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Tap Water Quality in Fort Collins, CO

Find out what's in your drinking water. Enter your ZIP code below for a detailed water quality report for Fort Collins, Colorado.

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Fort Collins Drinking Water Overview

Population: ~170,000 | Source: Cache la Poudre River and Horsetooth Reservoir

Fort Collins draws water from the Cache la Poudre River and Horsetooth Reservoir, fed by snowmelt from Rocky Mountain National Park. The university town benefits from clean mountain water, though agricultural activity in the surrounding area contributes nitrate and pesticide runoff that requires careful treatment.

Common water quality concerns in Fort Collins

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Agricultural runoff

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Nitrates

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Disinfection byproducts

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What's in your Fort Collins water report

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Contaminant levels

Every detected contaminant in your Fort Collins water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.

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Violation history

All EPA violations on record for water systems serving Fort Collins, including health-based and monitoring violations.

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Water quality grade

An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.

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Filter recommendations

Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.

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