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Is Creedmoor, TX tap water safe?

13 utilities serve Creedmoor, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Texas’s records show for each, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

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The short answer

3 of the 13 utilities serving Creedmoor have a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Texas’s records: Goforth SUD, City of Austin Water & Wastewater and City of Kyle.

Goforth SUD, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above the legal limit. The worst: Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 69.2 ppb, above the legal limit.

A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Creedmoor’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.

3 more utilities in Creedmoor

By EPA’s estimate, each serves fewer people in Creedmoor than those above.

  • Ruby Ranch WSCserves 738 people · under 100 in Creedmoor · no health-based violations since 2016
  • Elliott Ranch Water Systemserves 639 people · under 100 in Creedmoor · no health-based violations since 2016
  • City of Mountain Cityserves 725 people · under 100 in Creedmoor · no health-based violations since 2016

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Goforth SUD’s water, which serves the most people here. Another utility’s report names what handles its own results.

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Water testing near Creedmoor

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Texas certifies.

The 3 labs Texas certifies closest to Creedmoor, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Aqua-Tech Laboratories, Inc.

    Austin, TX · about 9 miles

    Certified for bacteria, lead and copper

    (512) 301-9559

  • Edwards Aquifer Research & Data Center, Texas State University

    San Marcos, TX · about 16 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (512) 245-2329

  • Texas Department of State Health Services Laboratory Services Section

    Austin, TX · about 18 miles

    Certified for bacteria, lead and copper

    (512) 458-7318

Texas Well Owner Network, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension: Well Informed screening events, where well owners bring in water samples to be screened for common contaminants, followed by an hour-long session explaining the results. Upcoming events are on the network's calendar. Trainings, Texas Well Owner Network.

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ZIP codes in Creedmoor

Which ZIP codes are in Creedmoor: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: TCEQ, drinking water laboratories approved for public water system samples; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.