Drinking Water Safety In Your Area

Check the Quality of Your Own Drinking Water

Click on your state below - If you get an error message, just click "no" and it will still work.

Guam American Samoa

Virgin Islands Northern Mariana Islands

Check for "Forever chemicals (PFOS, PFAS) here:

EWG (nonprofit Environmental Working Group) has an excellent map showing documented locations of PFAS / PFOS drinking water contamination areas here.

There are 3 approaches to home drinking water filtration, starting with the MOST expensive and likely effective, to the least

1. Inline reverse osmosis systems - APEC Water Systems ROES-50 Essence Series Top Tier 5-Stage Certified Ultra Safe Reverse Osmosis Drinking Water Filter System
2. Inline filtration systems: The Frizzlife Under Sink Water Filter System-NSF/ANSI 53&42 Certified High Capacity Direct Connect Under Counter Drinking Water Filtration System is highly rated.
3. Refrigerator container filters: Epic's pitcher gets great reviews.

 

Follow the links below to the state and local members of our safe drinking water partner organizations:

American Water Works Association

Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators

The EPA says that a short new report (consumer confidence report) from your water supplier will tell you where your water comes from and what's in it Here are the links - but it seems that the EPA hasn't them working yet: see if your report is posted on-line or read a fact sheet about these new reports.