Is Abilene, Texas tap water safe?
6 water systems report serving Abilene. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure. This list is matched from the ZIP codes in this place, so it may include nearby systems.
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City of Abilene
Serves 130,501 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFOA/PFOS average above the 4 ppt federal limit: PFOA, PFOS; Other PFAS above 2024 limits (rule proposed for repeal): PFHxS, Hazard Index; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
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Steamboat Mountain WSC
Serves 8,178 people · Surface water · Full report →
3 health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
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Potosi WSC
Serves 7,413 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; PFOA/PFOS average above the 4 ppt federal limit: PFOS, PFOA; Other PFAS above 2024 limits (rule proposed for repeal): PFHxS, Hazard Index; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).
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View Caps WSC
Serves 2,928 people · Surface water · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 14 monitoring/reporting violations; 3 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Hamby WSC
Serves 2,082 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 1 monitoring/reporting violation; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
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West Central Texas MWD
Population not reported (often a wholesaler) · Surface water · Full report →
1 health-based violation in the last 5 years; 2 monitoring/reporting violations; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file.