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Polk County, Texas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet TX373 · Polk County 66 sys · 6,339 viol · #763/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 92.4% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 43.2% health
  • RANK-UPPER #763/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.1 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 91%
  • SYS-MID 66 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: El Paso County ( -0.1 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Polk County ranks #763 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #58 of 254 counties in Texas. See methodology · corpus placement.

Polk County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 92.4% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 43.2% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #763 of 3,254 · #58 of 254 in Texas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Polk County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Howard · lowest El Paso · near 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
City of Livingston 15,199 20 Detected
Lake Livingston Pineshadows East 5,675 150 Detected
Onalaska WSC 5,289 12 Clean
Lake Livingston Oakridge North 3,284 320 -
Tempe WSC 1 2,725 1,958 -
Providence WSC 2,587 24 -
Soda WSC 2,232 34 -
City of Corrigan 1,852 55 -
Cedar Point 1,827 14 -
Leggett WSC 1,800 54 -
Lake Livingston Village 1,638 5 Detected
Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park 1,584 16 -
Damascus Stryker WSC 1,549 14 -
Memorial Point Utilities District 1,285 19 -
Moscow WSC 1 1,224 41 -
Canyon Park WSC 1,200 39 Clean
Yaupon Cove 1,000 61 Clean
Lake Livingston Indian Springs Lake 938 132 -
Holiday Lake Estates 799 84 -
Two Creeks Crossing Resort 786 0 -
Lake Livingston Wiggins Village 1 738 2 -
City of Goodrich 662 273 -
Dallardsville Segno WSC 658 88 -
Lagoon Ranch RV Resort 657 0 -
Lake Livingston Beech Creek Village 655 17 -
Lake Livingston Wiggins Village 2 651 14 -
Lake Livingston Wild Country Lake Estate 618 16 -
Oak Terrace Estates Water System 531 388 -
Forest Springs Water System 510 15 -
Spring Creek Pure Utilities 498 373 -
Lake Livingston Sportsmans Retreat 440 33 -
Texas Landing Utilities 420 253 -
Taylor Lake Estates Water System 416 42 -
Sun Mart 308 400 67 -
Moscow WSC 2 392 42 -
Putnams Landing 372 38 -
Lake Livingston Estates 2 & 3 346 26 -
Commodore Cape Water System 321 86 -
Woods Creek WSC 300 138 -
Lakeside Village Subdivision 290 18 -
R C WSC 277 20 -
Lake Livingston Sandy Ridge Water 272 25 -
Shiloh Ridge WSC 262 31 -
Lake Livingston Kickapoo Estates 249 29 -
Lake Livingston Goodrich North 228 8 -
Texas Water Supply 213 74 -
Lake Livingston Estates 1 204 19 -
Sandy Creek Resort & Campground 192 53 -
Lake Livingston Wilson Lake Estates 189 4 -
Pinwah Pines Estates 179 323 -

Compare beyond Texas

Lower-flagged peers for Polk County

Cross-state counties nearest Polk County on flagged-system share (92.4%) and cumulative violation count (6,339). 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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