Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-01-01 → 2018-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-01-01 → 2018-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-01-01 → 2018-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2018-01-01 → 2018-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2017-10-01 → 2017-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2017-10-01 → 2017-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2017-10-01 → 2017-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2017-10-01 → 2017-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1993-12-01 → 1993-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-12-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromoform | 9.2 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 15.2 µg/L | 124/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.58 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.9 µg/L | 123/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 133.4 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 4090 µg/L | 100/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| TTHM | 19.605 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 24.9 µg/L | 90/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.235 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.4 µg/L | 74/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 275.5 µg/L 2.8% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 360 µg/L | 70/70 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 3.605 µg/L 6% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 16 µg/L | 60/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 2.445 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.6 µg/L | 52/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 16.405 µg/L 164% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 16.5 µg/L | 20/24 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2025 |
| Barium | 89.89 µg/L 4.5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 99.9 µg/L | 14/14 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Fluoride | 1377.5 µg/L 34% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1400 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 63.805 µg/L 425% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 112 µg/L | 10/100 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 216.5 µg/L 2.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 230 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 4.54 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.1 µg/L | 9/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 20.78 µg/L 42% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 29.5 µg/L | 9/14 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lithium | 163 µg/L No EPA limit set | 9/10 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
| Xylenes, Total | 3.205 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.8 µg/L | 8/35 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 4.475 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.7 µg/L | 6/125 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 3.115 pCi/L 62% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 3.4 pCi/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2013–2016 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 6.535 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.8 µg/L | 2/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.5000 µg/L 0.1% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L | 1/35 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 3.8 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/90 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
85 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about City of Bellmead
Is City of Bellmead tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 24 contaminants in City of Bellmead's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in City of Bellmead's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromoform, Dibromochloromethane, Copper, TTHM, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does City of Bellmead serve?
City of Bellmead reports serving 10,664 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has City of Bellmead had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 65 violations on file for City of Bellmead, of which 9 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 2 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.