Water Quality in Del Rio, TX (78842)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 78842.

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

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2

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (2)

Del Rio Utilities Commission

All resolved
Groundwater under influence of surface water 36,506 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lake Amistad Rentals

3 health-based
Groundwater 231 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 3 health-based

Contaminants Found

NitrateHealth-Based

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

3 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
2 violations
Has active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Del Rio (78842) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.

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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

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

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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