Drinking water quality · 2006

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What's in City of San Angelo, TX tap water

1 contaminants were measured in the City of San Angelo, TX water system's 2006 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit 1 sit at or above that limit.

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Reporting year
2006
Contaminants measured
1
Over federal limit
1
Approaching the limit
0
Worst contaminant
Lead
1.0× the limit
Service area
TX
state-level CCR
Source
Utility CCR

PFAS — EPA UCMR5 (2023–2025)

1 PFAS compound approaching EPA limits in City of San Angelo, TX

About this data

The EPA finalized the first-ever federal drinking-water limits for six PFAS compounds in April 2024. These numbers come straight from EPA's UCMR5 lab dataset — every U.S. system serving more than 3,300 people tested every PFAS sample at an entry point to its distribution system. PFAS not listed below were either tested and not detected, or not yet sampled.

PFHxS (Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid)

● Approaching limit (97%)
Measured 9.7 ng/LEPA limit 10 ng/LSample year 2023Samples 3 detect / 3

PFBA

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 10.2 ng/LSample year 2024Samples 1 detect / 1

PFBS

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 8.4 ng/LSample year 2024Samples 1 detect / 1

PFPeA

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 3 ng/LSample year 2024Samples 1 detect / 1

PFHxA

● Detected (no federal limit)
Measured 4 ng/LSample year 2024Samples 1 detect / 1
PWSID TX2260001 · Source: EPA UCMR5. Limits per EPA's April 2024 PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation. PFAS values reported in nanograms per liter (ng/L) — note that 1 ng/L = 1 part per trillion.

Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS

City of San Angelo, TX's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 25 sources.

Source

25ground water
  • INTAKE 3 - LONE WOLF
  • NASWORTHY 1 -
  • INTAKE 2 - O C FISHER
  • OH IVIE
  • + 21 more

Treatment

2treatment plants
  • SWTP -1324 METCALFE ST
  • HICKORY PLANT - 301 E AVENUE K

Distribution

6storage units

Also buys water from COLORADO RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT.

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-based
    5 violations on record · most recent Oct 2024
    resolved
  • Other
    1 violation on record · most recent Jul 2025
    1 open

Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗

Metals

ContaminantMeasuredStatus
LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures.0.0156 mg/L90th percentileAt the tapAt or above the limit
Source: City of San Angelo, TX's 2006 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required to publish. The numbers on this page are the utility's own. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.

People also ask about City of San Angelo, TX's water

+Is City of San Angelo, TX tap water safe to drink in 2006?

The 2006 Consumer Confidence Report for the City of San Angelo, TX water utility lists 1 contaminant at or above the federal limit: Lead. Whether that means the water is "unsafe" depends on which contaminant, how long the exposure, and individual health factors. The table on this page shows the measured value, the federal threshold, and the regulated statistic used for compliance.

+What contaminants are in City of San Angelo, TX tap water?

1 contaminants were measured in City of San Angelo, TX's 2006 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.

+Which contaminants exceed federal limits in City of San Angelo, TX tap water?

One contaminant in City of San Angelo, TX's 2006 report sits at or above the federal limit: Lead (1.0× the limit). The EPA enforces these limits against the regulated reporting statistic — typically a running annual average or 90th percentile — not a one-off sample spike.

+What is the worst contaminant in City of San Angelo, TX tap water?

The contaminant with the highest measured value relative to its federal limit in the 2006 report is Lead, at 1.0× the federal threshold. It belongs to the metals family of contaminants.

+Where does the data on this page come from?

Every value is transcribed from City of San Angelo, TX's 2006 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 City of San Angelo, 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 2006 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.

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