Golden, Colorado Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 6 water systems serving 53,471 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 35.5 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 355% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (4)
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Resolved Violations (484)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Golden tap water safe to drink?
Golden's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Golden tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Golden's water supply across 6 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Golden?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Golden's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Golden have any water quality violations?
Yes, Golden currently has 4 active violations. See the violations section above for details.