Water Quality: Carthage, TX

5 water systems • 10,958 people served

Multiple Health Violations
167
Total Violations
88
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Systems
10,958
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Carthage has 88 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: E. coli, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). In total, 167 violations are on record for 5 water systems serving 10,958 people.

Contaminants Found

E. coli
Stage 2 DBP
TTHM
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Water Systems Serving Carthage

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF CARTHAGE TX1830001 Surface Water 6,770 47
HOLLANDS QUARTER WSC TX1830009 Surface Water 1,605 41
REHOBETH WSC TX1830012 Surface Water 1,101 22
RIDERVILLE WSC TX1830019 Surface Water 849 20
A & P WSC PUMP 1 TX1830017 Surface Water 633 37

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.

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.

Verify at epa.govSearch ECHO for TX