Water Quality in Brownsville, TX
47 water systems serving 217,274 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Brownsville water systems is 0.0 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 494 |
| Health-based violations | 33 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Brownsville
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brownsville tap water safe to drink?
Brownsville tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Brownsville, Texas?
Brownsville has 47 public water systems serving approximately 217,274 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.0 ppb. There are 494 total violations on record.
Does Brownsville have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.0 ppb across Brownsville's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Brownsville?
47 public water systems are registered in Brownsville, Texas with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 217,274 people.