What was found in Fowler's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 8775 µg/L 88% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 8025 µg/L 80% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2013 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 1681 µg/L 42% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 117.75 µg/L 147% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 52.8 µg/L 106% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 50 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 41.02 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 33.3 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 31.495 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 31 µg/L 1.6% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 26.046 pCi/L 174% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 pCi/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 25.565 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 21.105 µg/L 70% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 18.24 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 13.39 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 10.46 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 8.77 µg/L 8.8% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 6.43 µg/L 64% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 5.122 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.83 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 2.865 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Antimony, Total | 1.2 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | 0.2780 µg/L 0.6% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 0.0100 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 1 µg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: FOWLER TOWN OF · 1,169 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Fowler
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| FOWLER TOWN OF | 1,169 |
Frequently asked questions about Fowler tap water
Is Fowler tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 24 contaminants in the water serving Fowler. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Fowler?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Fowler, Colorado to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Fowler's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Fowler include Nitrate, Nitrate-Nitrite, Fluoride, TTHM, Selenium. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.