CITY OF PORT ARTHUR Water Quality Report

Population

56,039

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 94%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 8

violations recorded

D

Poor

Safety Grade

8 violations in the past 5 years, including 5 health-based

System Details

PWSID
TX1230009
Population Served
56,039
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Texas
EPA Region
6

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7500 Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 0200 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 0300 Health-Based5

Violation History

2025
1
2024
7
2018
1
2017
5
2014
3

Total violations on record: 17

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade D
Avg: B-C
17violations total

61% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 8× the national average.