F3/100
CITY OF SMITHVILLE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,901 people · Texas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
TX0110003
Violations
86
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 30, 2024 – February 11, 2025Rule: Ground Water 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 SMITHVILLE
Is CITY OF SMITHVILLE water safe to drink?
CITY OF SMITHVILLE water receives a grade of F (3/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 86 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF SMITHVILLE detected?
31 contaminants were tested in CITY OF SMITHVILLE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CITY OF SMITHVILLE have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF SMITHVILLE has 86 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MR, Other, TT. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF SMITHVILLE serve?
CITY OF SMITHVILLE serves approximately 4,901 people, Texas.
What type of water does CITY OF SMITHVILLE provide?
CITY OF SMITHVILLE sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX0110003.
How does CITY OF SMITHVILLE compare to other utilities in Texas?
CITY OF SMITHVILLE scores 3/100 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.