CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER Water Quality Report
Population
1,115,323
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 3
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
3 violations in the past 5 years, including 11 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- TX2270001
- Population Served
- 1,115,323
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Texas
- EPA Region
- 6
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Contaminant 0300 | ✕ Health-Based | 11 |
Violation History
2022
3
2018
8
2008
1
Total violations on record: 12
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
12violations total
43% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
🏙️ This is a large system — serving 167× more people than the national average.