Water Quality: Deer Park, TX

1 water system • 34,495 people served

Some Concerns
15
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
34,495
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Deer Park is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 34,495 people, and has 15 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Deer Park's violation count is 93% below the national average for Texas. Contaminants associated with violations include E. coli.

Contaminants Found

E. coli

Causes gastrointestinal illness; certain strains (e.g., O157:H7) can cause severe kidney failure and death.

Common source: Fecal contamination from humans or animals entering the water supply

EPA limit: Zero (no E. coli permitted in drinking water)

Water Systems Serving Deer Park

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF DEER PARK TX1010007 Surface Water 34,495 15

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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.

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