DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in CITY OF BRENHAM's water?

CITY OF BRENHAM has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 18,469, over 10,402 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CITY OF BRENHAM ranks 4,094th by violation burden (68th percentile) - 32 violations total, 4 health-baseds.

Against the TX average

CITY OF BRENHAM's 4 health-based violations sit within the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

CITY OF BRENHAM's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-05, with the most recent health-based one dated 2016-01-03. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

CITY OF BRENHAM's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What CITY OF BRENHAM's record does not cover

Everything on this page is CITY OF BRENHAM's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and CITY OF BRENHAM's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,094th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.