Is SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's water safe to drink?
SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 3,172 people through 1,604 service connections.
SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country
SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM has 36 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 7,582th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 41th percentile nationally.
How SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM compares within TX
SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's 1 health-based violations sit within the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM is from 2025-01-01 (health-based: 2012-01-11). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM'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)
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 this data is and is not
This is what SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM 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. Between the utility's meter and SPEARMAN MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,582th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.