Water Quality in San Antonio, TX (78238)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 78238.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 9 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are44 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 89% of US ZIP codes.

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

26,032

Population

9

Water Systems

44

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)

San Antonio Water System

Purchased surface water 2,113,151 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Leon Valley

All resolved
Groundwater 7,794 people served
42 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Southwest Research Inst

Groundwater 2,700 people served
0 violations

Leon Springs Elementary School

Groundwater 636 people served
0 violations

Rocky Point Retreat

Groundwater 88 people served
0 violations

Cavender Ford

Groundwater 35 people served
2 violations (5yr)

San Antonio Police Vehicle Stg

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Taco Villa

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

Grey Moss Inn

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

San Antonio (78238) has more violations than 89% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 44, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 89th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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