Water Quality: Katy, TX

10 water systems • 47,623 people served

Multiple Health Violations
307
Total Violations
44
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Systems
47,623
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Katy has 44 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Contaminant 1006, Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, HAA5, Total Organic Carbon. In total, 307 violations are on record for 10 water systems serving 47,623 people.

Contaminants Found

Contaminant 1006
Disinfection Byproducts
E. coli
HAA5
Total Organic Carbon

Water Systems Serving Katy

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF KATY TX1010017 Groundwater 25,253 3
MASON CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT TX1010379 Groundwater 8,900 6
FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 5 TX0790482 Groundwater 4,665 1
KAUFMAN COUNTY MUD 10 TX1290054 Surface Water 2,901 3
LANCASTER MUD 1 TX0570176 Surface Water 2,685 10
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MUD 137 TX1700840 Groundwater 2,409 0
WALLER COUNTY MUD 35 TX2370145 Groundwater 411 0
NORTHERN HILLS WATER SERVICE TX0910126 Surface Water 264 190
CHANTICOR SERIES TX1700727 Groundwater 90 94
AUGUST LAKES WSC TX2370114 Groundwater 45 0

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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