Water Quality in Bastrop, TX (78650)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 78650.

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

2,409

Population

3

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Aqua Wsc

All resolved
Groundwater 86,325 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.39 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lee County Wsc

All resolved
Groundwater 14,670 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.19 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bastrop County Wcid 1

1 health-based
Groundwater 696 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.39 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Bastrop (78650) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6.

Fewer violations 57th percentile More violations

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.

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