City of Pharr, TX Water Quality
City of Pharr: EPA violation history, explained
City of Pharr's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. 79,715 people get their water from it, across 25,913 connections.
How this compares nationally
5 total violations and 0 health-based ones put City of Pharr at the 14th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 11,087 of 12,903.
Against the TX average
City of Pharr's 0 health-based violations sit within the TX average of 6.7, across 1,634 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
City of Pharr's most recent violation on record is dated 2016-06-12. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What City of Pharr's record does not cover
This is what City of Pharr 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 5 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.