El Dorado
Is El Dorado tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 78/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 3 local systems in El Dorado. We found 354 total violations (24 unresolved).
Real-Time Environment
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Water Quality Impact
🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs
Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in El Dorado?
Expert Advice
Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.
Buying a Filter?
Evaluation of municipal compliance and household filtration options in El Dorado.
Baby Formula Safety
EPA compliance thresholds and pediatric water precautions for El Dorado.
Homebuyer's Perspective
Water system history in El Dorado informs property maintenance and private filtration requirements. With a score of 78/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.
Health & Family Safety
Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.
View Health Risk Glossary →Compliance Record for El Dorado
Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving El Dorado.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is El Dorado tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 78/100.
How many water systems serve El Dorado?
El Dorado is served by 3 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.
How can I check water quality for my exact address in El Dorado?
Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for El Dorado.
What is the water quality score for El Dorado?
The water quality score for El Dorado is 78 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 3 systems serving the city.
What are the top contaminants in El Dorado?
The top contaminants detected in El Dorado include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.
El Dorado Water Quality Summary
El Dorado, KS receives a water quality score of 78/100 (Grade B) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 3 public water systems serving the area.
El Dorado's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.
El Dorado's score of 78 matches the Kansas state average, and in line with 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 Kansas water quality rankings report →
Key Contaminants
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Water Systems Serving El Dorado (3)
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