DrinkingWaterCheck

Is CITY OF NOCONA's water safe to drink?

CITY OF NOCONA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 3,170 people get their water from it, across 1,572 connections.

CITY OF NOCONA's record against the rest of the country

10 total violations and 7 health-based ones put CITY OF NOCONA at the 78th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 2,863 of 12,903.

How CITY OF NOCONA compares within TX

TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; CITY OF NOCONA carries 7, more than typical for the state. 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 NOCONA is from 2024-02-07 (health-based: 2006-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CITY OF NOCONA'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 disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what CITY OF NOCONA 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. Between the utility's meter and CITY OF NOCONA's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,863th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.