B68/100

CITY OF KRUM — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 6,062 people · Texas

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
TX0610007
Violations
29

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.005 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

1

Violation (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 2, 2024 – July 22, 2025Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

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 KRUM

Is CITY OF KRUM water safe to drink?

CITY OF KRUM water receives a grade of B (68/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has CITY OF KRUM detected?

31 contaminants were tested in CITY OF KRUM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does CITY OF KRUM have any EPA violations?

Yes, CITY OF KRUM has 29 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR.

How many people does CITY OF KRUM serve?

CITY OF KRUM serves approximately 6,062 people, Texas.

What type of water does CITY OF KRUM provide?

CITY OF KRUM 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 TX0610007.

How does CITY OF KRUM compare to other utilities in Texas?

CITY OF KRUM scores 68/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.