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Potter County, Texas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet TX375 · Potter County 17 sys · 1,380 viol · #329/3254

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

  • VIOL-SEVERE 94.1% flagged
  • HEALTH-LOW 6.4% health
  • RANK-TOP #329/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.2 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 88%
  • SYS-SMALL 17 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Medina County ( -0.2 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Potter County ranks #329 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #30 of 254 counties in Texas. See methodology · corpus placement.

Potter County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 94.1% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 6.4% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #329 of 3,254 · #30 of 254 in Texas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Potter County

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

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Howard · lowest Medina · near Wilson · near Bee · highest 66.7% 93.8% 93.9% 94.1% 94.4% 94.6% 100%

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

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Amarillo Municipal Water System 201,291 402 Detected
Bushland Isd 1,750 61 -
Amarillo VA Health Care System 1,200 79 -
Chisum Travel Center 25 1,200 22 -
Loves Country Store 250 500 193 -
Bushland WSC 380 41 -
Fort Amarillo RV Park 250 29 -
Oasis RV Resort 200 64 -
Aok Camper Park 141 115 -
Warren Cat 90 72 -
Cherry Ave Mobile Home Park 80 20 -
Northview Mobile Home Park 77 72 -
Usda Bushland 65 12 -
Amarillo West RV Park 62 148 -
Route 66 RV Ranch 60 11 -
Doyle Strip Center 30 39 -
Cd Dg Amarillo NW 25 0 -

Compare beyond Texas

Mid-flagged peers for Potter County

Cross-state counties nearest Potter County on flagged-system share (94.1%) and cumulative violation count (1,380). 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
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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