Water Quality in Houston, TX (77530)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 77530.
Active Health Violations
2 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 73% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
31,527
Population
14
Water Systems
14
Violations (5yr)
2
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (14)
City Of Houston
1 health-basedCity Of Pasadena
Harris County Wcid 21
All resolvedHarris County Fwsd 47
All resolvedHarris County Fwsd 6
Equistar Chemicals Channelview
Southwest Shipyard
Sws Holdings-Pasadena
Channelview Golf Course
Kirby Inland Marine
1 health-basedJ & J Trailer Park
Mosher Steel
Shady Glen Motel
All resolvedM B Mobile Home Park
All resolvedContaminants Found
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Houston (77530) has more violations than 73% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 14.
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.