Question 1

Is Harker Heights tap water safe to drink?

Accepted Answer

Harker Heights's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 3 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

Question 2

What contaminants are in Harker Heights tap water?

Accepted Answer

3 contaminants have been detected in Harker Heights's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

Question 3

How can I improve my water quality in Harker Heights?

Accepted Answer

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Harker Heights's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Question 4

Does Harker Heights have any water quality violations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Harker Heights currently has 7 active violations. See the violations section above for details.

Contaminant	Detected Level	EPA Limit (MCL)	Health Guideline	% of Limit	Status
PFBA	0.008	No federal limit	1000.0 ug/L(EWG)	0%	Below guideline
PFBS	0.003	No federal limit	2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)	0%	Below guideline
PFHxS	0.005	0.010 ug/L	0.001 ug/L(EWG)	48%	Within limit

Harker Heights, Texas Water Quality Report

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Detected Contaminants

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (7)

Resolved Violations (164)

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