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Kaufman County, Texas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet TX257 · Kaufman County 31 sys · 1,389 viol · #320/3254

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

  • VIOL-SEVERE 93.5% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 26.2% health
  • RANK-TOP #320/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.2 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 93.8% detect
  • SRC-SW SW lead 100%
  • SYS-SMALL 31 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Bosque County (+ 0.2 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Kaufman County ranks #320 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #28 of 254 counties in Texas. See methodology · corpus placement.

Kaufman County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 93.5% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 26.2% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 93.8% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #320 of 3,254 · #28 of 254 in Texas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Kaufman County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Howard · lowest Webb · near Kaufman · this county Bee · highest 66.7% 93.3% 93.3% 93.3% 93.5% 93.8% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
City of Forney 29,692 65 Detected
City of Terrell 18,432 7 Detected
High Point Sud 16,341 59 Detected
Forney Lake WSC 16,188 12 Detected
Talty Sud 15,987 9 Detected
City of Mabank 15,207 67 Detected
College Mound Sud 13,200 54 Detected
Kaufman County Fwsd 1A 11,268 63 Detected
Gastonia Scurry Sud 11,169 28 Detected
Kaufman County Fwsd 4A 7,317 10 -
City of Kaufman 6,990 26 Detected
Kaufman County MUD 14 6,432 8 Detected
City of Crandall 5,749 64 -
Ables Springs Sud 5,655 37 Detected
Rose Hill Sud 4,827 12 Detected
Kaufman County MUD 11 3,774 21 Detected
Becker-Jiba Sud 3,741 82 Detected
Poetry WSC 3,534 15 -
North Kaufman WSC 3,174 43 -
Kaufman County MUD 10 2,901 4 -
Elmo WSC 2,475 150 -
Kaufman County Fwsd 4B 1,830 13 -
Kaufman County MUD 9 1,473 4 -
Kaufman County MUD 12 1,383 15 -
City of Kemp 1,283 189 -
Country Club WSC 957 131 Clean
Lawrence WSC 849 115 -
Oak Grove Texas WSC 670 61 -
Southeast Kaufman WSC 183 25 -
Walden Pond Fwsd of Kaufman County 55 0 -
North Texas MWD Tawakoni WTP 0 0 -

Compare beyond Texas

Mid-flagged peers for Kaufman County

Cross-state counties nearest Kaufman County on flagged-system share (93.5%) and cumulative violation count (1,389). 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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