Phoenix
United StatesSafe to Drink
Quality Score75%
About Phoenix
Phoenix is the capital city of Arizona and is known for its warm climate and sprawling metropolitan area, housing a population of over 1.7 million people.
Water Situation
The tap water in Phoenix primarily comes from the Salt River Project and Central Arizona Project, drawing from the Colorado, Verde, and Salt Rivers. It contains various minerals, including calcium and magnesium, contributing to its hardness. Over the years, the Phoenix water department has improved its purification processes to meet federal safety standards, making the water generally safe to drink.