Water Quality in NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (78131)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 78131.

853

Total Violations

149

Health-Based

704

Monitoring / Reporting

853

Resolved

What does this mean?

853 of 853 violations have been resolved. 149 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 704 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 6 Population served: 117,078

Violations Detail (853 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
CARBON, TOTALMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
CARBON, TOTALMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
CARBON, TOTALMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
CARBON, TOTALMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 23, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 23, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 23, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 23, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 23, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJul 23, 2024ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2024(56)

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Aug 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Aug 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Aug 31Resolved

CARBON, TOTAL

27

Aug 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 23Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jul 23Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 29Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

2023(217)

Combined Uranium

03

Dec 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Dec 31Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Dec 31Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Dec 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Dec 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Dec 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Dec 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Dec 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Dec 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Dec 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Dec 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Dec 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Dec 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Dec 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Dec 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Dec 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Dec 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Dec 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Dec 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Dec 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Dec 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Dec 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Dec 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Nov 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Nov 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Oct 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Sep 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Sep 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Sep 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Sep 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Sep 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Sep 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Sep 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Sep 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Sep 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Sep 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 12Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 12Resolved

Fluoride

03

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Jun 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Jun 30Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

03

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Jun 30Resolved

Arsenic

02

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Jun 30Resolved

Fluoride

02

Jun 30Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Jun 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 16Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 16Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 16Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 20Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 20Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Mar 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Mar 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Mar 31Resolved

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

02

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Uranium

02

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Mar 31Resolved

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

02

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Feb 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 7Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 7Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 7Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 7Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jan 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 10Resolved

How Does This Compare?

NEW BRAUNFELS (78131) has 853 recorded violations, including 149 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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