Nacogdoches, TX 75964

3 water systems5,055 residents

Moderate water quality - consider filtration

C

Score: 40/100

Graded on EPA violations, contaminants, severity, compliance, and enforcement history. See methodology.

Data updated June 2026 • Sources: EPA ECHO and EPA Envirofacts

9

Contaminants Detected

365

Violations on Record

6

Health-Based Violations

0

Recent Violations

Grade Breakdown

Contaminant Count16 / 25
Violation History10 / 25
Contaminant Severity22 / 25
System Compliance0 / 15
Enforcement History0 / 10
Total Score40%

40 / 100 points

Recommended Water Filters

  • Point-of-Use Carbon Filter (NSF-certified for lead)
  • Reverse Osmosis or Ion Exchange Filter
  • Ultraviolet (UV) Purification
  • Activated Carbon Filter (disinfection byproducts)
Compare filter types in our Filter Guide →

Consult a water quality specialist for personalized recommendations.

Nacogdoches vs TX & National Average

Detected Contaminants

9 contaminants detected across water systems serving this ZIP code

ContaminantCategory
NitrateAgricultural
Lead and Copper RuleHeavy Metal
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHeavy Metal
Coliform (TCR)Microorganism
E. COLIMicroorganism
Revised Total Coliform RuleMicroorganism
ChlorineOther
Consumer Confidence RuleOther
Public NoticeOther

Water System Information

Systems Serving This ZIP:
NACOGDOCHES COUNTY MUD 1, CARO WSC, LILLY GROVE SUD
Population Served:
5,055
Systems With Violations:
3 of 3
Major Violations:
54
Enforcement Actions:
364

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the grade mean?

Our A–F grade ranks this ZIP code's water quality against every other analyzed ZIP in the country, based on EPA data. A = among the best, F = among the most troubled.

Is my tap water safe to drink?

Water systems regulated by the EPA must comply with Safe Drinking Water Act standards. However, if you're concerned about water quality, consider a water filter appropriate for your contaminants.

How often is the data updated?

We update our data quarterly with the latest EPA ECHO and Envirofacts data. Historical violations are tracked to identify patterns.

What filters do you recommend?

Filter recommendations are based on detected contaminants in your area. See our Filter Guide for detailed information about different filter types.