Is CITY OF POTH's water safe to drink?
CITY OF POTH had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 2,994, over 998 connections.
How this compares nationally
15 total violations and 1 health-based ones put CITY OF POTH at the 38th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,978 of 12,903.
Against the TX average
CITY OF POTH's 1 health-based violations sit within the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
CITY OF POTH's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-04-08, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
CITY OF POTH'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What CITY OF POTH's record does not cover
Everything on this page is CITY OF POTH'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 POTH's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,978th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.