Water Quality in Lubbock, TX (79311)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 79311.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

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

3,536

Population

8

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Lubbock Public Water System

Surface water 275,041 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.36 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Plainview Municipal Water System

Surface water 21,104 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

City Of Abernathy

Groundwater 2,865 people served
2 violations (5yr)

Rice Aviation

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Struve Implement Co

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Allen Ross Gin (Labor Camp)

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

County Line Coop Gin

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Farmers Tuco Gin

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.36 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Lubbock (79311) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th 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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