Water Quality in Lufkin, TX (75980)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 75980.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

2,539

Population

18

Water Systems

268

Violations (5yr)

90

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)

City Of Lufkin

Groundwater 51,236 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.28 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Hudson Wsc

13 health-based
Groundwater 10,907 people served
21 violations (5yr) · 13 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.01 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

City Of Jasper

All resolved
Groundwater 9,884 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.83 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Central Wcid Of Angelina County

Groundwater 7,381 people served
0 violations

City Of Zavalla

29 health-based
Groundwater under influence of surface water 880 people served
89 violations (5yr) · 29 health-based
Lead tested: 5.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 1500 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Tx Airstream Harbor Water

Groundwater 236 people served
3 violations (5yr)

Lakeview Grocery

All resolved
Groundwater 166 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Shorewood Acres Water System

Surface water 135 people served
0 violations

Rayburn Lodge & White Capp Cafe

Groundwater 93 people served
0 violations

Sun N Fun Water Supply Corporation

Purchased groundwater 65 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Pleasure Point 1-A

Groundwater 64 people served
0 violations

Raylake Wsc

1 health-based
Groundwater 63 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based
Lead tested: 29.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Black Forest Water System Co-Op

Surface water 54 people served
0 violations

Colwell Trailer Park 2

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Robert Street

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Rocky Creek Estates

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Tri-Lakes Outdoors

47 health-based
Groundwater under influence of surface water 0
140 violations (5yr) · 47 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 1960 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Knupps Korner Store

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
64 violations
All resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
48 violations
All resolved
TTHMHealth-Based
30 violations
Has active
Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
13 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

12 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
4 violations
Has active
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
3 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
57 violations
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

5 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
5.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1500 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Lufkin (75980) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 268.

Fewer violations 99th percentile More violations

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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.

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