C41/100
CITY OF LORENA — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,776 people · Texas
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
TX1550036
Violations
16
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: February 1, 2024 – February 29, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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 LORENA
Is CITY OF LORENA water safe to drink?
CITY OF LORENA water receives a grade of C (41/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 16 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF LORENA detected?
4 contaminants were tested in CITY OF LORENA's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CITY OF LORENA have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF LORENA has 16 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MON, MCL, MR. 10 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF LORENA serve?
CITY OF LORENA serves approximately 1,776 people, Texas.
What type of water does CITY OF LORENA provide?
CITY OF LORENA 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 TX1550036.
How does CITY OF LORENA compare to other utilities in Texas?
CITY OF LORENA scores 41/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.