Water Quality in Fort Stockton, TX (79735)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 79735.

Past Health-Based Violations

18 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 15 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 86% of US ZIP codes.

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

13,357

Population

15

Water Systems

33

Violations (5yr)

18

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (15)

City Of Fort Stockton

1 health-based
Groundwater 8,142 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.46 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pecos County Wcid 1

Groundwater 3,612 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.12 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Pecos County Fresh Water

17 health-based
Groundwater 800 people served
18 violations (5yr) · 17 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.08 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mesa View Water Service Inc

Groundwater 225 people served
0 violations

Fort Stockton Rv Park

All resolved
Groundwater 220 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved

West Texas Mhp- Deryl Surratt

Groundwater 90 people served
0 violations

Del Rio Fishermans Headquarters

All resolved
Groundwater 60 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Stockton Apts; Mhp

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Beelers Camper Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Bridgestone Firestone Texas Proving

All resolved
Groundwater 26 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.59 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Transwestern Pipeline Co. (Puc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cordier Estates

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Belding Farms

Groundwater 23 people served
0 violations

Lunson Trailer Park

Groundwater 22 people served
0 violations

Car-Isma

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Health-Based
11 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHealth-Based
6 violations
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
8 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.46 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Fort Stockton (79735) has more violations than 86% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 33.

Fewer violations 86th 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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