Water Quality in Edinburg, TX (78537)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 78537.
Active Health Violations
4 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 82% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
51,426
Population
16
Water Systems
30
Violations (5yr)
4
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)
Mcallen Public Utility
North Alamo Wsc
All resolvedCity Of Edinburg
2 health-basedCity Of Pharr
City Of Mission
All resolvedSharyland Wsc
Agua Sud
1 health-basedCity Of Weslaco
1 health-basedCity Of San Juan
City Of Donna
Bit-O-Heaven Mobile Home Park
Magnolia Park Mobile Home Park
East Gate Mobile Home Park
Pump House The
Freedom Acres
Colonia Nueva Water System
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Edinburg (78537) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 30.
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.