DrinkingWaterCheck

Is HARRIS COUNTY MUD 285's water safe to drink?

HARRIS COUNTY MUD 285 has no violations on record in EPA's SDWIS data. 14,268 people get their water from it, across 4,756 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, HARRIS COUNTY MUD 285 ranks 12,656th by violation burden (2th percentile) - 0 violations total, 0 health-baseds.

Against the TX average

TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; HARRIS COUNTY MUD 285 carries 0, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

What HARRIS COUNTY MUD 285's record does not cover

HARRIS COUNTY MUD 285's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 0 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.