Ely, Nevada Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 5,052 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 11.8 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 118% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (25)
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Resolved Violations (355)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ely tap water safe to drink?
Ely'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 Ely tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Ely's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Ely?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Ely's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Ely have any water quality violations?
Yes, Ely currently has 25 active violations. See the violations section above for details.