Water Quality in Huntsville, TX (75862)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 75862.
Active Health Violations
28 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 98% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
9,968
Population
19
Water Systems
191
Violations (5yr)
28
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)
City Of Huntsville
City Of Trinity
1 health-basedWestwood Shores Mud
8 health-basedWestwood Shores M.U.D.
Trinity Rural Wsc 1
4 health-basedGlendale Wsc
3 health-basedTrinity Rural Wsc 3
All resolvedTrinity Pines Conference Center
Camp Management Inc
Trinity Rural Wsc 2
5 health-basedGlen Haven Utility Co
Deer Run And White Rock City Marina
1 health-basedWhispering Pines Golf Club
6 health-basedBarrett E G Camp Ground
Hillwood Acres Water Supply
Frisbys Landing
Bear Creek Estates
Houston Isp-Camp Olympia
Peach Island Water System
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Huntsville (75862) has more violations than 98% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 191.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.