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SOUTH MIDLAND COUNTY WATER SYSTEM Water Quality Report

Population

165

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

—

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 498

violations recorded

F

Unsafe

Safety Grade

498 violations in the past 5 years, including 142 health-based

System Details

PWSID
TX1650077
Population Served
165
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Private
State
Texas
EPA Region
6

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting31
Contaminant 7500⚠ Monitoring/Reporting442
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 0999⚠ Monitoring/Reporting91
Contaminant 5000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting23
Contaminant 2005⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2010⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2015⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2020⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2035⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2037⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2039⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2042⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Atrazine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Benzene⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2065⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2067⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2274⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2306⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2326⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2959⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Nitrate✕ Health-Based163
Nitrite⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 8000⚠ Monitoring/Reporting104
Contaminant 2931⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2946⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2036⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2043⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2044⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2046⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2047⚠ Monitoring/Reporting8
Contaminant 2031⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2040⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2041⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2105⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2110⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Contaminant 2378⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Vinyl Chloride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2955⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Trichloroethylene (TCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2968⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2976⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2977⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2979⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2980⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2981⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2982⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2983⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Chloramine⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2985⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2987⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2989⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2990⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2991⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2992⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2996⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Cyanide⚠ Monitoring/Reporting9
Arsenic✕ Health-Based125
Chromium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 1017⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Fluoride⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 1055⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Contaminant 1930⚠ Monitoring/Reporting7
Gross Alpha⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Uranium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Radium-226⚠ Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 1002⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Barium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Cadmium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Mercury⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 1032⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Selenium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 1050⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Beryllium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 1075⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 1085⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 1095⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Thallium⚠ Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 5200✕ Health-Based2

Violation History

2025
37
2024
64
2023
101
2022
164
2021
132
2020
200
2019
121
2018
94
2017
164
2016
79

Total violations on record: 1367

Service Area

Cities Served

HOUSTON

ZIP Codes Served

77094-1327

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic, Nitrate, Nitrite, Uranium, Radium-226, Fluoride, Cadmium, Chromium, Mercury, Selenium, Barium

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Benzene, Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium, Fluoride

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade F
Avg: B-C
1367violations total

4882% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.