Tap water in Houston, TX — ZIP 77038
4 public water systems serving about 2,983,467 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 77038
City Of Houston
PWSID TX1010013 · serves 2,970,543 ·
surface water
1 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 42.6 ppt
Mount Houston Road Mud
PWSID TX1010728 · serves 5,346 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 0 total violations (5 yrs)
Southern Water
PWSID TX1010012 · serves 3,933 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
Harris County Mud 11
PWSID TX1010426 · serves 3,645 ·
groundwater
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology