Water Quality in Waco, TX (76624)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 76624.

Past Health-Based Violations

46 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 7 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 91% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,660

Population

3

Water Systems

53

Violations (5yr)

46

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

City Of Waco

Surface water 146,241 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.89 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Eol Wsc

27 health-based
Groundwater 2,195 people served
29 violations (5yr) · 27 health-based · All resolved

Axtell Wsc

19 health-based
Groundwater 1,320 people served
24 violations (5yr) · 19 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Contaminants Found

ArsenicHealth-Based

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

36 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.89 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Waco (76624) has more violations than 91% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 53.

Fewer violations 91th 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

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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