Water Quality: Zapata, TX
4 water systems • 17,075 people served
Multiple Health Violations330
Total Violations
72
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
17,075
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Zapata has 72 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 330 violations are on record for 4 water systems serving 17,075 people.
Contaminants Found
E. coli
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Water Systems Serving Zapata
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZAPATA COUNTY WATERWORKS SWTP | TX2530002 | Surface Water | 13,736 | 9 |
| SIESTA SHORES WCID | TX2530004 | Surface Water | 1,842 | 82 |
| ZAPATA COUNTY SAN YGNACIO AND RAMIRENO | TX2530003 | Surface Water | 1,254 | 229 |
| ZAPATA COUNTY WCID HWY 16 EAST | TX2530023 | Surface Water | 243 | 10 |
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.