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
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 7 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 0200 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 0300 | ✕ Health-Based | 5 |
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.