Water Quality: Karnes City, TX

3 water systems • 11,031 people served

Multiple Health Violations
43
Total Violations
25
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
11,031
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Karnes City has 25 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Stage 2 DBP, TTHM. In total, 43 violations are on record for 3 water systems serving 11,031 people.

Contaminants Found

Stage 2 DBP
TTHM

Water Systems Serving Karnes City

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
EL OSO WSC TX1280007 Groundwater 6,288 26
CITY OF KARNES CITY TX1280001 Groundwater 4,269 12
FASHING PEGGY WATER SYSTEM TX0070018 Groundwater 474 5

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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