Water Quality: Bardwell, TX
1 water system • 747 people served
Some ConcernsWater Quality Summary
Bardwell is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 747 people, and has 93 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 2 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Bardwell's violation count is 56% below the national average for Texas. Contaminants associated with violations include Contaminant 1041, Lead.
Contaminants Found
Causes neurological damage, developmental delays in children, and kidney damage in adults even at low exposure levels.
Common source: Old plumbing pipes, lead solder, brass fixtures
EPA limit: Action Level: 0.015 mg/L (15 ppb)
Water Systems Serving Bardwell
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF BARDWELL | TX0700020 | Groundwater | 747 | 93 |
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.
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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.