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El Paso County, Texas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet TX141 · El Paso County 39 sys · 6,717 viol · #57/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 92.3% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 15.2% health
  • RANK-TOP #57/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 63.6% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 64%
  • SYS-SMALL 39 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Brazos County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, El Paso County ranks #57 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #7 of 254 counties in Texas. See methodology · corpus placement.

El Paso County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 92.3% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 15.2% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 63.6% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #57 of 3,254 · #7 of 254 in Texas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around El Paso County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest El Paso County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Howard · lowest El Paso · this county Jim Wells · near Bee · highest 66.7% 92.1% 92.3% 92.3% 92.3% 92.4% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
El Paso Water Utilities Public Service B 747,168 246 Detected
Lower Valley Water District 59,049 118 Detected
Paseo del Este MUD 1 36,773 15 Detected
Horizon Regional MUD 31,542 22 Clean
Fort Bliss Main Post Area 28,000 23 Detected
East Biggs Water System 15,000 16 Detected
El Paso County Wcid 4 Fabens 9,444 17 Clean
East Montana Water System 6,513 20 Detected
Town of Anthony 5,555 123 Detected
El Paso County Tornillo Wid 3,600 258 Clean
Fort Bliss Biggs Army Airfield 2,961 18 Clean
Village of Vinton 2,684 4 -
Fort Bliss Detention Center 2,000 0 -
Federal Correctional Institution la Tuna 1,400 147 -
Haciendas del Norte Water Improvement Di 1,074 10 -
Lujan Trucking 750 20 -
Gaslight Square Mobile Home Park 675 41 -
Barranca Corp 400 61 -
Phelps Dodge Refining 372 3 -
Vinton Steel 301 75 -
River View Estates 224 287 -
Adobe Hacienda Dance Hall 200 36 -
Arvey Park 180 150 -
Universal Church Windermere 154 93 -
W Silver 150 68 -
Green Acres Mobile Home Park 141 500 -
Tpwd Hueco Tanks State Park 110 9 -
Vinton Mobile Home Park 108 47 -
El Paso Electric Newman Plant 75 5 -
San Isidro MHP 72 35 -
Valley Acres MHP Water System 54 445 -
Quail Run Mobile Home Park 45 672 -
Montana Hideaway Bar 40 71 -
Lee Limas Mobile Home Park 39 3,001 -
Crossfit Tierra 25 29 -
Super Stop 25 28 -
El Paso Water Utilities Water Hauling 25 4 -
J & a Water Hauling Service 25 0 -
Tpwd Franklin Mountains State Park 25 0 -

Compare beyond Texas

Lower-flagged peers for El Paso County

Cross-state counties nearest El Paso County on flagged-system share (92.3%) and cumulative violation count (6,717). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers

Read our methodology · Check your water system - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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