Hereford, Texas Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 3 water systems serving 16,438 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 114.7 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 1147% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (111)
75
Sep 7, 2025
75
Aug 8, 2025
75
Aug 3, 2025
75
Jul 3, 2025
52
Jul 1, 2025
52
Jul 1, 2025
75
Jun 30, 2025
75
Jun 30, 2025
75
May 30, 2025
75
May 1, 2025
75
Apr 27, 2025
75
Apr 3, 2025
75
Mar 10, 2025
52
Jan 1, 2025
52
Jan 1, 2025
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
75
Aug 18, 2024
75
Aug 1, 2024
75
Jul 1, 2024
71
Jul 1, 2024
52
Jul 1, 2024
71
Jul 1, 2024
52
Jul 1, 2024
75
Jun 1, 2024
75
May 1, 2024
75
Mar 31, 2024
75
Mar 22, 2024
75
Mar 22, 2024
75
Mar 22, 2024
75
Feb 29, 2024
75
Feb 17, 2024
75
Feb 1, 2024
75
Jan 5, 2024
75
Jan 5, 2024
75
Jan 1, 2024
52
Jan 1, 2024
75
Jan 1, 2024
52
Jan 1, 2024
75
Nov 1, 2023
75
Nov 1, 2023
75
Oct 1, 2023
75
Oct 1, 2023
75
Sep 1, 2023
75
Sep 1, 2023
75
Aug 13, 2023
75
Aug 13, 2023
75
Aug 1, 2023
75
Aug 1, 2023
52
Jul 1, 2023
71
Jul 1, 2023
52
Jul 1, 2023
75
Jul 1, 2023
71
Jul 1, 2023
75
Jul 1, 2023
52
Jul 1, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
75
Mar 26, 2023
52
Jan 1, 2023
52
Jan 1, 2023
52
Jan 1, 2023
71
Jul 1, 2022
71
Jul 1, 2022
71
Jul 1, 2022
71
Jul 1, 2022
52
Jul 1, 2022
52
Jul 1, 2022
52
Jul 1, 2022
75
May 30, 2022
75
May 30, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
75
Apr 2, 2022
52
Jan 1, 2022
52
Jan 1, 2022
52
Jan 1, 2022
52
Jan 1, 2022
71
Jul 1, 2021
71
Jul 1, 2021
52
Jul 1, 2021
52
Jul 1, 2021
52
Jul 1, 2021
52
Jul 1, 2021
52
Jan 1, 2021
Resolved Violations (389)
3A
Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
3A
Aug 1, 2025 — Aug 31, 2025
3A
Jul 1, 2025 — Jul 31, 2025
3A
Jul 1, 2025 — Jul 31, 2025
3A
Jun 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
+ 384 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hereford tap water safe to drink?
Hereford's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Hereford tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Hereford's water supply across 3 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Hereford?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Hereford's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Hereford have any water quality violations?
Yes, Hereford currently has 167 active violations. See the violations section above for details.