Water Quality in LUBBOCK, TX (79407)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 79407.

246

Total Violations

78

Health-Based

168

Monitoring / Reporting

243

Resolved

What does this mean?

243 of 246 violations have been resolved. 78 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 168 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 23 Population served: 3,280

Violations Detail (246 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 28, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 9, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJan 9, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 6, 2024ResolvedN/A
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 30, 2024ResolvedN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(3)

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Sep 28Active

Public Notice

75

Jan 9Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 9Resolved

2024(28)

Public Notice

75

Dec 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 6Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 6Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Jul 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

03

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

01

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

01

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

01

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

01

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

01

Jun 30Resolved

Nitrate

01

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

01

Mar 31Resolved

How Does This Compare?

LUBBOCK (79407) has 246 recorded violations, including 78 health-based. 3 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

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

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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