Is TOWN OF PONDER's water safe to drink?
TOWN OF PONDER has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,711 people through 1,229 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
TOWN OF PONDER has 11 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 6,509th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 50th percentile nationally.
Against the TX average
TOWN OF PONDER's 2 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
TOWN OF PONDER's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-06-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2014-01-11. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
TOWN OF PONDER'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 TOWN OF PONDER's record does not cover
Everything on this page is TOWN OF PONDER's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 11 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.