Tap water in South Houston, TX — ZIP 77587
2 public water systems serving about 2,987,940 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Poor
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 77587
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
City Of South Houston
PWSID TX1010294 · serves 17,397 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 8.2 ppt — above federal limit
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology