Water Quality in Lubbock, TX (79401)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 79401.
Active Health Violations
18 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 83% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,741
Population
16
Water Systems
27
Violations (5yr)
18
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)
Lubbock Public Water System
Lubbock Rv Park
All resolvedPure Country Steak House
Round The Corner
Roosevelt Baptist
Texas Agriculture Experiment S
Llano Estacado Winery
All resolvedAcuff Co-Op Gins
Ben'S Drive Inn Cafe
Stahl 1
Starlite Mobile Home Park
Lakeway Mini Mart
Chipper Point Apartments
18 health-basedSky Vue Mobile Lodge
Dub'S Trailer Park
Caprock Growers Inc
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Lubbock (79401) has more violations than 83% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 27.
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.