Metals · 2023
Nickel in Denver, CO tap water
Denver, CO's 2023 report shows Nickel detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Average System-wide | 0.94 ug/L | None set |
Average System-wide | 0.17 ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 1.5 ug/L | None set |
Range System-wide | 1 ug/L | None set |
Verbatim from Denver, CO's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗
About Nickel
A metal from natural deposits and industrial discharge.
Long-term exposure can cause skin and other effects; monitored under EPA rules.
How Denver, CO compares
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People also ask
+Is there Nickel in Denver, CO tap water?
Yes — Denver, CO's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Nickel at 0.94 ug/L. Denver, CO's 2023 report shows Nickel detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
+What's the federal limit for Nickel in drinking water?
The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Nickel. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.
+What is Nickel?
A metal from natural deposits and industrial discharge. Long-term exposure can cause skin and other effects; monitored under EPA rules.
+Where does this Nickel measurement come from?
This page reproduces the Nickel entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Denver, CO water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/co/denver/2023/source.