Water Quality in Killeen, TX (76548)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 76548.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 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 60% of US ZIP codes.

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

33,729

Population

6

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

City Of Killeen

All resolved
Purchased surface water 151,261 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Temple

Surface water 94,935 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Us Army South Fort Cavazos

Purchased surface water 35,669 people served
0 violations

City Of Harker Heights

Purchased surface water 34,834 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Belton

Purchased surface water 25,466 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Central Texas Wsc

3 health-based
Surface water 0
6 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Killeen (76548) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.

Fewer violations 60th 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.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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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