B79/100

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 16,243 people · Texas

Water Source
Surface Water
County
System ID
TX1120002
Violations
5

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

1

Violation (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

1

Health-Related

TIER 1 — URGENTResolved

Violation related to Nitrate

When: December 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Surface Water Treatment 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 SULPHUR SPRINGS

Is CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS water safe to drink?

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS water receives a grade of B (79/100), which is considered good. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS detected?

69 contaminants were tested in CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS have any EPA violations?

Yes, CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include TT, MR, MCL. 4 are health-based violations.

How many people does CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS serve?

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS serves approximately 16,243 people, Texas.

What type of water does CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS provide?

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is TX1120002.

How does CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS compare to other utilities in Texas?

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS scores 79/100 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.