Water Quality: Telluride, CO

5 water systems • 8,830 people served

Multiple Health Violations
388
Total Violations
23
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
8,830
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Telluride has 23 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Barium, Chlorine, Disinfection Byproducts, Fecal Coliform. In total, 388 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 8,830 people.

Contaminants Found

Barium
Chlorine
Disinfection Byproducts
Fecal Coliform

Water Systems Serving Telluride

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
TELLURIDE TOWN OF CO0157800 Surface Water 7,900 89
ALDASORO RANCH HOC CO0157011 Groundwater 412 132
WILSON MESA CO0157950 Surface Water 290 81
SAN BERNARDO HOA CO0157701 Groundwater 132 78
LAST DOLLAR PUD CO0157300 Groundwater 96 8

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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