Water Quality: Mont Belvieu, TX

4 water systems • 13,153 people served

Multiple Health Violations
202
Total Violations
14
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
13,153
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Mont Belvieu is served by 4 public water systems with a combined service population of 13,153 people, and has 202 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 14 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Mont Belvieu's violation count is roughly in line with the national average for Texas. Contaminants associated with violations include Disinfection Byproducts, TTHM.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts

Broad category of chemicals formed during disinfection, associated with increased cancer risk and adverse reproductive effects.

Common source: Reaction of disinfectants (chlorine, ozone, chloramines) with organic matter

TTHM

Total trihalomethanes are linked to increased risk of bladder cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with naturally occurring organic matter in water

EPA limit: 0.080 mg/L (80 ppb)

Water Systems Serving Mont Belvieu

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF MONT BELVIEU TX0360017 Groundwater 12,864 25
OLSEN ESTATES WATER SYSTEM TX0360065 Groundwater 174 39
WOODCREEK SUBDIVISION SEC II TX1460099 Groundwater 67 92
WOODCREEK SUBDIVISION SEC I TX1460094 Groundwater 48 46

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.

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