Is CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS's water safe to drink?
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 74,859 people through 32,130 service connections.
How this compares nationally
9 total violations and 1 health-based ones put CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS at the 36th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,271 of 12,903.
How CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS compares within TX
TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS 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
The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS is from 2022-01-08 (health-based: 2003-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS'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 this data is and is not
Everything on this page is CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS'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 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,271th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.