Drinking water quality · 2024
· Verified
What's in Conroe, TX tap water
5 contaminants were measured in the Conroe, TX water system's 2024 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 2024
- Contaminants measured
- 5
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 0
- Service area
- TX
Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS
Conroe, TX's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 19 sources.
Source
- 24 - SKYTOP / 2499 N FRAZIER
- 13 - REMOTE / 9901 CARL PICKERING
- 14 - WEDGEWOOD / 2631 LONGMIRE
- 18 - CARL BARTON / 2251 S LOOP 336 E
- + 15 more
Treatment
- PLANT - 111 AVENUE I (LEWIS)
- PLANT - 108 S MAIN
- PLANT - 1199 N FIRST ST
- + 17 more
Distribution
Also buys water from SJRA GRP SW TREATMENT PLANT.
Compliance history
Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.
- Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based1 violation on record · most recent Jul 1993resolved
Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CopperA metal that enters water from corroding household plumbing. | 0.37 mg/L90th percentileAt the tap | 0.5 mg/LMCLG | Within the limit |
| LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. | 0.0012 ug/L90th percentileAt the tap | 0 ug/LMCLG | Within the limit |
Radionuclides
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross AlphaGross alpha particle activity — a combined measure of alpha-emitting radioactive substances. | 3.9 pCi/LHighest single sampleSingle Sample | 0 pCi/LMCLG | Within the limit |
Other
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine Total | 0.97 mg/LAverageSystem-wide | 4 mg/LMCL | Within the limit |
Inorganic chemicals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| NitrateA compound from fertilizer runoff, septic systems, and erosion of natural deposits. | 0.39 mg/LMaximumSystem-wide | 10 mg/LMCL | Within the limit |
People also ask about Conroe, TX's water
+Is Conroe, TX tap water safe to drink in 2024?
Every one of the 5 contaminants measured in Conroe, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.
+What contaminants are in Conroe, TX tap water?
5 contaminants were measured in Conroe, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals, inorganic chemicals, and other. 5 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.
+Where does the data on this page come from?
Every value is transcribed from Conroe, TX's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.
+How often is Conroe, TX's water quality data updated?
Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 2024 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.