Water Quality in Orange, TX (77611)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 77611.
Active Health Violations
23 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 90% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
10,112
Population
15
Water Systems
49
Violations (5yr)
23
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)
City Of Orange
1 health-basedOrange County Wcid 1
21 health-basedMauriceville Mud
All resolvedCity Of Bridge City
Orangefield Wsc
1 health-basedSra-Hemphill Plant
Orange County Wcid 2
City Of Bridge City Waterwood Estates
Snappys Express Mart
Orange County Ice
All resolvedSunrise East Apartments
Sabine Oyster House
Ancar Water System
High Tides Restaurant
All resolvedGrandmas Country Style Cooking
All resolvedContaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Orange (77611) has more violations than 90% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 49.
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.