B78/100
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,010 people · Texas
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
TX2330006
Violations
11
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.006 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: 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 LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE
Is LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE water safe to drink?
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE water receives a grade of B (78/100), 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 LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE detected?
31 contaminants were tested in LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE serve?
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE serves approximately 4,010 people, Texas.
What type of water does LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE provide?
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE 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 TX2330006.
How does LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE compare to other utilities in Texas?
LAUGHLIN AIR FORCE BASE scores 78/100 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.