Is Harlingen, Texas tap water safe?

5 water systems report serving Harlingen. 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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Harlingen Water Works System

Serves 85,900 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).
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East Rio Hondo WSC

Serves 25,509 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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City of Primera

Serves 5,811 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; 4 monitoring/reporting violations; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
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City of Rio Hondo

Serves 2,640 people · Surface water · Full report →
8 health-based violations in the last 5 years; 20 monitoring/reporting violations; 3 not yet resolved; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
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City of Palm Valley

Serves 1,310 people · Surface water · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).