Water Quality in Killeen, TX (76528)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 76528.
Active Health Violations
19 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 87% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
18,935
Population
17
Water Systems
36
Violations (5yr)
19
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)
City Of Killeen
All resolvedCity Of Temple
City Of Copperas Cove
Us Army South Fort Cavazos
City Of Harker Heights
City Of Belton
City Of Gatesville
All resolvedCoryell City Water Supply District
Multi-County Wsc
16 health-basedFort Gates Wsc
1 health-basedMountain Wsc
The Grove Wsc
1 health-basedCreek Cliff Estates
Leon Junction Wsc
1 health-basedOwl Creek Park Water Supply
Owl Creek Pk, C R Fisher
Amspachers Grocery & Station
Contaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Killeen (76528) has more violations than 87% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 36.
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
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.