Is CITY OF RIVER OAKS's water safe to drink?
CITY OF RIVER OAKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 7,691 people through 2,866 service connections.
CITY OF RIVER OAKS's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CITY OF RIVER OAKS ranks 396th by violation burden (97th percentile) - 55 violations total, 39 health-baseds.
Against the TX average
TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; CITY OF RIVER OAKS carries 39, 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 RIVER OAKS's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-06-12, with the most recent health-based one dated 2017-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
CITY OF RIVER OAKS'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)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
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 RIVER OAKS's record does not cover
This is what CITY OF RIVER OAKS 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 55 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.