Water Quality in Wichita Falls, TX (76354)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 76354.

Past Health-Based Violations

4 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 4 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 62% of US ZIP codes.

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

11,990

Population

5

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

City Of Wichita Falls

All resolved
Surface water 102,316 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.53 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Sheppard Air Force Base

All resolved
Purchased surface water 19,500 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 4.3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Burkburnett

4 health-based
Purchased surface water 10,978 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Chaparral Estates

Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations

Mobil Oil Company-Burkburnett

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

NitrateHealth-Based

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

4 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2.53 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2023

How Does This Compare?

Wichita Falls (76354) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.

Fewer violations 62th 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

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.

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