A88/100
North Zulch Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 1,800 residents · Texas
What's In North Zulch's Tap Water?
1
Contaminants Tested
0
Exceed EPA Limits
0
Above EPA Goals
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2017.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Water Utility Details
NORTH ZULCH MUD
Population Served
1,800
Water Source
Groundwater
System ID
TX1570004
Frequently Asked Questions About North Zulch Water
Is North Zulch tap water safe to drink?
North Zulch, Texas tap water receives a grade of A (88/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). While the water meets federal standards, some residents may still choose to use a filter for additional peace of mind.
What contaminants are in North Zulch's water?
1 contaminants were tested in North Zulch's water supply. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs) or health goals (MCLGs), which is a positive indicator of water quality.
Does North Zulch have any water quality violations?
Yes, North Zulch has 8 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 of these are health-based violations, which are the most serious category.
Do I need a water filter in North Zulch?
North Zulch water meets EPA standards, so a filter is not strictly necessary. However, some residents prefer the added security of a water filter. EPA health goals (MCLGs) are stricter than legal limits and are set at levels with zero expected health risk. All contaminants are within health goals.
Where does North Zulch's tap water come from?
North Zulch's drinking water is sourced from groundwater and supplied by NORTH ZULCH MUD. The system serves approximately 1,800 people. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration.
How often is North Zulch's water tested?
Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. North Zulch's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.
How does North Zulch's water compare to other cities in Texas?
North Zulch's water quality score of 88/100 earns a grade of A, which is considered excellent. This places North Zulch among the better-performing water systems in Texas. Visit our Texas state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about North Zulch's water quality?
If you have concerns about North Zulch's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (NORTH ZULCH MUD) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.