Question 1

Is Brighton tap water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Brighton's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 3 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

Question 2

What contaminants are in Brighton tap water?

Accepted Answer

3 contaminants have been detected in Brighton's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.

Question 3

How can I improve my water quality in Brighton?

Accepted Answer

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Brighton's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Question 4

Does Brighton have any water quality violations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Brighton currently has 27 active violations. See the violations section above for details.

Contaminant	Detected Level	EPA Limit (MCL)	Health Guideline	% of Limit	Status
PFBA	0.023	No federal limit	1000.0 ug/L(EWG)	0%	Below guideline
PFHxA	0.005	No federal limit	1000.0 ug/L(EWG)	0%	Below guideline
PFPeA	0.005	No federal limit	1000.0 ug/L(EWG)	0%	Below guideline

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Resolved Violations (62)

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