Is CITY OF LITTLEFIELD's water safe to drink?
CITY OF LITTLEFIELD has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 5,943, over 2,358 connections.
How this compares nationally
CITY OF LITTLEFIELD has 17 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,239th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 67th percentile nationally.
How CITY OF LITTLEFIELD compares within TX
CITY OF LITTLEFIELD'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
The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF LITTLEFIELD is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 2013-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CITY OF LITTLEFIELD'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Fluoride
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 this data is and is not
Everything on this page is CITY OF LITTLEFIELD'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 17 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.