What's in CITY OF ROYSE CITY's water?
CITY OF ROYSE CITY had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 24,313 people through 11,084 service connections.
How this compares nationally
CITY OF ROYSE CITY has 22 violations on record in total, 5 of thems health-based - ranking it 3,569th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 72th percentile nationally.
How CITY OF ROYSE CITY compares within TX
Among the 1,633 TX systems in this dataset, the average is 6.7 health-based violations - CITY OF ROYSE CITY's 5 is at or below that. 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 ROYSE CITY is from 2027-04-04 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CITY OF ROYSE CITY'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
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what CITY OF ROYSE CITY 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. This record - 5 health-based violations on file for CITY OF ROYSE CITY - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.