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Official Status: March 2026

Is Leadville tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
F

Use extra caution — Leadville scores 25/100.

Safety Score
25
out of 100

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Leadville

Colorado

View Colorado state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Leadville tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Leadville scores 25/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Leadville. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

Live: 06:00 PM
0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Leadville.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Leadville?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

Buying a Filter?

Should you buy a water purifier in Leadville? See our analysis.

Baby Formula Safety

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Leadville, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. With a score of 25/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Leadville a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Leadville

0
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Leadville.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leadville tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Leadville scores 25/100.

How many water systems serve Leadville?

Leadville is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Leadville?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Leadville.

What is the water quality score for Leadville?

The water quality score for Leadville is 25 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Leadville?

Current contaminant data for Leadville is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
25/100
Grade
F
Water Systems
1
Population
7,500

Leadville Water Quality Summary

Leadville, CO receives a water quality score of 25/100 (Grade F) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Leadville's water quality score is below the national average, indicating a history of EPA violations or elevated contaminant levels. Residents are encouraged to check their specific water system report and consider additional filtration.

Leadville's score of 25 is 57 points below the Colorado state average of 82, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Colorado water quality rankings report →

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Water Systems Serving Leadville (0)

Water system data coming soon for Leadville.

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