F0/100
CITY OF BURKBURNETT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 10,978 people · Texas
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
TX2430005
Violations
55
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
4
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – November 28, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (single sample)
When: July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2022 – July 5, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (single sample)
When: April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (single sample)
When: October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (single sample)
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
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
Frequently Asked Questions About CITY OF BURKBURNETT
Is CITY OF BURKBURNETT water safe to drink?
CITY OF BURKBURNETT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 55 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF BURKBURNETT detected?
69 contaminants were tested in CITY OF BURKBURNETT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CITY OF BURKBURNETT have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF BURKBURNETT has 55 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 45 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF BURKBURNETT serve?
CITY OF BURKBURNETT serves approximately 10,978 people, Texas.
What type of water does CITY OF BURKBURNETT provide?
CITY OF BURKBURNETT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is TX2430005.
How does CITY OF BURKBURNETT compare to other utilities in Texas?
CITY OF BURKBURNETT scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.