Water Quality: Marfa, TX

3 water systems • 1,958 people served

Multiple Health Violations
983
Total Violations
51
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
1,958
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Marfa has 51 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Barium, Stage 2 DBP. In total, 983 violations are on record for 3 water systems serving 1,958 people.

Contaminants Found

Barium
Stage 2 DBP

Water Systems Serving Marfa

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CITY OF MARFA TX1890001 Groundwater 1,788 8
CANDELARIA WSC TX1890011 Groundwater 138 671
SHAFTER MINE TX1890018 Groundwater 32 304

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.

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