Water Quality in Colorado Springs, CO

Contaminants

Found in your water

62

Quality Score

Based on your results

4
out of 10
  • 6729x
    Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 47.10 pptEWG Guidelines: 0.007 ppt
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 750x
    Arsenic
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 3.00 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.004 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 715x
    Haloacetic acids (HAA9)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 42.90 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.06 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 387x
    Haloacetic acids (HAA5)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 38.74 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.1 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 375x
    Total trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 56.18 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.15 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 280x
    Dibromoacetic acid
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 11.19 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.04 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 241x
    Trichloroacetic acid
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 24.10 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.1 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 230x
    Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHXS)
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 229.74 pptEWG Guidelines: 1 ppt
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 195x
    Bromodichloromethane
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 11.68 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.06 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 170x
    Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS)
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 169.74 pptEWG Guidelines: 1 ppt
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 164x
    Dibromochloromethane
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 16.40 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.1 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 125x
    Chloroform
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 49.97 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.4 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 122x
    Radium, combined (-226 & -228)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 6.09 pCi/LEWG Guidelines: 0.05 pCi/L
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 87x
    Dichloroacetic acid
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 17.35 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.2 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 65x
    Nitrate
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 9.16 ppmEWG Guidelines: 0.14 ppm
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 55x
    Bromoform
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 27.70 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.5 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 54x
    Nitrate and nitrite
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 7.50 ppmEWG Guidelines: 0.14 ppm
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 44x
    Bromate
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 4.37 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.1 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 31x
    Uranium
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 13.18 pCi/LEWG Guidelines: 0.43 pCi/L
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 30x
    1-Butanol
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 1.11 ppbNational Average: 0.037143 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 30x
    1,1-Dichloroethylene
    Danger: change to the liver
    Your Water: 0.076923 ppbNational Average: 0.002593 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 29x
    Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 1.74 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.06 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 27x
    Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHPA)
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 26.84 pptEWG Guidelines: 1 ppt
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 26x
    Nitrite
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 0.085285714 ppmNational Average: 0.00331485 ppm
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 23x
    Chromium (hexavalent)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.460227 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.02 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 14x
    Dalapon
    Danger: harm to internal organs
    Your Water: 0.484615 ppbNational Average: 0.035483 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 12x
    Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS)
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 11.58 pptEWG Guidelines: 1 ppt
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 6.91x
    Chromium (total)
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 4.00 ppbNational Average: 0.578843 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 6.65x
    Fluoride
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 3.25 ppmNational Average: 0.488865823 ppm
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 2.76x
    Germanium
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 0.078667 ppbNational Average: 0.028452 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 1.26x
    Cadmium
    Danger: harm to the kidney
    Your Water: 0.050278 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.04 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.84x
    Barium
    Danger: harm to the kidney
    Your Water: 589.90 ppbEWG Guidelines: 700 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.81x
    Bromochloromethane
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.005938 ppbNational Average: 0.007344 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.78x
    Chlorite
    Danger: change in blood chemistry
    Your Water: 38.75 ppbEWG Guidelines: 50 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.40x
    Selenium
    Danger: hair loss
    Your Water: 12.00 ppbEWG Guidelines: 30 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.37x
    Thallium
    Danger: harm to internal organs
    Your Water: 0.036667 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.1 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.33x
    Antimony
    Danger: harm to the stomach and intestines
    Your Water: 0.327273 ppbEWG Guidelines: 1 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.21x
    Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.627111 ppbEWG Guidelines: 3 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.19x
    Lindane
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.006 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.032 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.13x
    Molybdenum
    Danger: change in blood chemistry
    Your Water: 5.35 ppbEWG Guidelines: 40 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.09x
    Beryllium
    Danger: harm to the stomach and intestines
    Your Water: 0.091429 ppbEWG Guidelines: 1 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.07x
    Monochloroacetic acid
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 3.90 ppbEWG Guidelines: 53 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.07x
    Pentachlorophenol
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.021429 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.3 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.07x
    Monobromoacetic acid
    Danger: N/A
    Your Water: 1.74 ppbEWG Guidelines: 25 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.06x
    Trichloroethylene
    Danger: harm to the developing fetus and damage to the immune system
    Your Water: 0.02439 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.4 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.06x
    Ethylene dibromide
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.000588 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.01 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.02x
    Mercury (inorganic)
    Danger: harm to the kidney
    Your Water: 0.026333 ppbEWG Guidelines: 1.2 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.02x
    Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.000556 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.03 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.01x
    Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
    Danger: harm to the stomach and intestines
    Your Water: 0.015 ppbEWG Guidelines: 2 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.01x
    Endothall
    Danger: harm to the stomach and intestines
    Your Water: 0.642857 ppbEWG Guidelines: 94 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Cobalt
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.178125 ppbEWG Guidelines: 70 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.0075 ppbEWG Guidelines: 4 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Toluene
    Danger: harm to the liver and thymus
    Your Water: 0.192308 ppbEWG Guidelines: 150 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Xylenes (total)
    Danger: harm to the brain and nervous system
    Your Water: 2.30 ppbEWG Guidelines: 1800 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Ethylbenzene
    Danger: harm to internal organs
    Your Water: 0.203 ppbEWG Guidelines: 300 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Strontium
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.478694 ppbEWG Guidelines: 1500 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Oxamyl (Vydate)
    Danger: harm to the central nervous system
    Your Water: 0.007143 ppbEWG Guidelines: 26 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.00x
    Picloram
    Danger: change to internal organs
    Your Water: 0.002857 ppbEWG Guidelines: 166 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.89x
    Chlorate
    Danger: harm to the thyroid
    Your Water: 186.81 ppbEWG Guidelines: 210 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.39x
    1,4-Dioxane
    Danger: cancer
    Your Water: 0.1375 ppbEWG Guidelines: 0.35 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.29x
    Manganese
    Danger: harm to the brain and nervous system
    Your Water: 29.31 ppbEWG Guidelines: 100 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans
  • 0.02x
    Vanadium
    Danger: change to blood chemistry
    Your Water: 0.5 ppbEWG Guidelines: 21 ppb
    Eliminated by Sans