Water Quality: La Junta, CO

7 water systems • 10,097 people served

Multiple Health Violations
629
Total Violations
420
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Systems
10,097
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

La Junta has 420 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine, E. coli, HAA5, Total Organic Carbon. In total, 629 violations are on record for 7 water systems serving 10,097 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine
E. coli
HAA5
Total Organic Carbon

Water Systems Serving La Junta

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
LA JUNTA CITY OF CO0145420 Groundwater 8,320 2
BENTS FORT WC CO0145060 Groundwater 900 17
SOUTH SWINK WATER AUTHORITY CO0145690 Groundwater 622 264
HOMESTEAD IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC CO0145360 Groundwater 87 0
EAST END WA CO0145120 Groundwater 70 183
HOLBROOK CENTER SOFT WA CO0145330 Groundwater 54 106
SOUTH SIDE WA CO0145660 Groundwater 44 57

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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