Is Floresville, TX tap water safe?
The short answer
1 of the 7 utilities serving Floresville has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s and Texas’s records: City of Floresville.
City of Floresville, which serves the most people here, has 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 58.6 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark. A health benchmark is a level EPA screens with, not a 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 Floresville’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
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City of Floresville
Texas · serves 8,306 people · about 140 in Floresville
1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 58.6 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark.
1 health-based violation since 2016
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Oak Hills WSC
Texas · serves 6,225 people · about 100 in Floresville
1 result above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 55 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Picosa WSC
Texas · serves 3,210 people · under 100 in Floresville
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.1 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Eagle Creek Ranch
Texas · serves 2,409 people · under 100 in Floresville
1 result above the health goal. The worst: Lead at 1.3 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Ss WSC
Texas · serves 20,826 people · under 100 in Floresville
1 result above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 49.4 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Sunko WSC
Texas · serves 5,064 people · under 100 in Floresville
1 result above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark. The worst: Lithium at 64.3 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark.
No health-based violations since 2016
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Three Oaks WSC
Texas · serves 2,007 people · under 100 in Floresville
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
Water testing near Floresville
The 3 labs Texas certifies closest to Floresville, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.
San Antonio Metropolitan Health District
San Antonio, TX · about 18 miles
Certified for bacteria
San Antonio Testing Laboratory, LLC
San Antonio, TX · about 29 miles
Certified for bacteria, lead and copper
Wallgren Environmental Services dba Pollution Control Services
Universal City, TX · about 30 miles
Certified for bacteria, lead and copper
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.
All 80 certified labs for TexasZIP codes in Floresville
Which ZIP codes are in Floresville: 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.
Near Floresville
Other towns in Wilson County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read City of Floresville’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- About LithiumWhat it does to health, where it comes from, and the certification claim that addresses it.About Lithium
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water