What contaminants are in Worland's water?

Worland's water utility tests for 95 different contaminants. Currently, 1 contaminant is above EPA MCLGs. You can view detailed information about each contaminant, including test results, health effects, and comparisons to EPA MCLGs in the sections above.

Do I need a water filter in Worland?

Yes, we recommend using a water filter in Worland. With 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs, a certified water filter can reduce your exposure to these substances. Look for filters certified for NSF-53 (health effects) or NSF-58 (reverse osmosis) that specifically remove the contaminants found in your water.

Does Worland have any water quality violations?

WORLAND UTILITIES COMMISSION currently has no reported Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) violations, meaning the water meets all federal legal limits. However, health-based guidelines are often more protective than legal limits, which is why we compare test results to EPA MCLG Levels on this page.

What are the main contaminants in Worland tap water?

The main contaminants of concern in Worland's tap water include Lead. These substances were found above EPA health-based guidelines. You can view detailed information about each contaminant, including health effects and recommended filters, in the contaminants section above.

Can you drink tap water in Worland?

While you can technically drink tap water in Worland as it meets legal requirements, 1 contaminant is above EPA health guidelines. We recommend using a certified water filter for optimal protection, especially for vulnerable individuals.

How often is Worland's water tested?

WORLAND UTILITIES COMMISSION is required by federal law to test water quality regularly. The frequency depends on the contaminant - some are tested daily (like bacteria), while others are tested monthly, quarterly, or annually. The test results shown on this page are from the most recent testing period reported to the EPA.

Where does Worland's tap water come from?

Worland's drinking water comes from groundwater. Groundwater sources like wells and aquifers often have natural filtration through soil and rock layers. The utility treats this water using before distribution.

What is the overall water quality in Worland?

Worland has 1 contaminant above EPA health guidelines (MCLGs) out of 95+ tested. While meeting federal legal limits (MCLs), the presence of contaminants above health-based guidelines suggests that using a certified water filter could provide additional protection, especially for sensitive populations.

Does Worland have hard or soft water?

Water hardness information is not currently available for Worland. You can contact WORLAND UTILITIES COMMISSION at 307-347-8978 for specific hardness data. Generally, water hardness varies by source - groundwater tends to be harder (more minerals) while surface water is often softer. Signs of hard water include white deposits on fixtures, soap scum, and difficulty lathering soap.

What are the most common contaminants detected in Worland water?

The most commonly detected contaminants in Worland water include: Lead, Copper, Nitrite and Nitrate. Of these, 1 exceeds EPA health guidelines. These contaminants are regularly monitored by WORLAND UTILITIES COMMISSION and reported to the EPA. View the detailed contaminant section above for specific levels and health information.

Worland Tap Water Quality Report

Worland's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.

Utility

WORLAND UTILITIES COMMISSION

People Served

5,487

MCL Violations

Last Updated

2023-08-23

Is Worland Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Worland's water has 1 contaminant above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs). While the water meets federal legal limits, we recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.

The data below shows test results from 1 water utility serving 5,487 people in the Worland area. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. This report was last updated 2023-08-23.

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Based on Worland's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.

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Removes 19 contaminants:

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Removes 22 contaminants:

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Frequently Asked Questions About Worland Tap Water

Worland's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. While the water meets federal legal limits, we recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.

Worland Tap Water Quality Report

Is Worland Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Worland Water Service Areas

Recommended Water Filters for Worland

ZeroWater

W11256135

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Test Your Water Quality

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Frequently Asked Questions About Worland Tap Water

Is Worland tap water safe to drink?

What contaminants are in Worland's water?

Do I need a water filter in Worland?

Does Worland have any water quality violations?

What are the main contaminants in Worland tap water?

Can you drink tap water in Worland?

How often is Worland's water tested?

Where does Worland's tap water come from?

What is the overall water quality in Worland?

Does Worland have hard or soft water?

What are the most common contaminants detected in Worland water?

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