Water Quality in Alpine, TX (79830)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 79830.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are24 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 81% of US ZIP codes.

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

7,853

Population

5

Water Systems

24

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

City Of Alpine

All resolved
Groundwater 6,000 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Longhorn Ranch Motel

Groundwater 100 people served
21 violations (5yr)

Fort Davis Estates

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.76 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lost Alaskan Rv Park

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Lines Cactus Grove Mhp

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

20 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.76 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Alpine (79830) has more violations than 81% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 24, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 81th 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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