Is CITY OF MALAKOFF's water safe to drink?
CITY OF MALAKOFF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 3,039 people through 1,013 service connections.
CITY OF MALAKOFF's record against the rest of the country
8 total violations and 1 health-based ones put CITY OF MALAKOFF at the 35th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,404 of 12,903.
Against the TX average
TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; CITY OF MALAKOFF carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
CITY OF MALAKOFF's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-01-08, with the most recent health-based one dated 1992-01-06. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
CITY OF MALAKOFF'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)
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 MALAKOFF's record does not cover
This is what CITY OF MALAKOFF reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for CITY OF MALAKOFF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.