CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN: EPA violation history, explained
CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 2,331 people get their water from it, across 779 connections.
CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN's record against the rest of the country
11 total violations and 1 health-based ones put CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN at the 37th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,193 of 12,903.
Against the TX average
TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN's most recent violation on record is dated 2027-04-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN's record does not cover
Everything on this page is CITY OF EAST MOUNTAIN's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 11 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.