Question 1

Is Elsa tap water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Elsa'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 Elsa tap water?

Accepted Answer

3 contaminants have been detected in Elsa'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 Elsa?

Accepted Answer

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Elsa'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 Elsa have any water quality violations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Elsa currently has 31 active violations. See the violations section above for details.

Contaminant	Detected Level	EPA Limit (MCL)	Health Guideline	% of Limit	Status
lithium	52.8	No federal limit	10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)	528%	Above guideline
PFBA	0.015	No federal limit	1000.0 ug/L(EWG)	0%	Below guideline
PFHxA	0.003	No federal limit	1000.0 ug/L(EWG)	0%	Below guideline

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