Uranium in Colorado Well Water

In Colorado, uranium levels average 19.749 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 64.384 ppb. The EPA limit is 30 ppb. Currently 8.1% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 28,350 wells.

Testing for uranium in Colorado typically costs around $49. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for uranium cost approximately $1,268.

The risk level for uranium in Colorado is rated as moderate. The state average of 19.749 ppb is 39.7% above the national average of 14.136 ppb.