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Clyde, TX Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Clyde, TX — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Clyde's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: City Of Clyde PWSID: TX0300002 Updated: 2026 Q2
✅

No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 6.77 ppb, 45% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS was sampled but not enough times for a compliance determination.

B

Clyde earns a B for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: 6.77 ppb — 45% of the federal action level
PFAS sampled, too few results to judge
31 violations since 2015, 22 health-based
No violations currently open
Clyde's lead level vs. all Texas community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 6.77 ppb — 45% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 3% of Texas utilities
Population Served
3811
~1708 connections
Water Source
Surface water
Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Active Violations
0
31 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
45% of EPA action level
6.77 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 6.77 ppb, 45% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

ContaminantTypeMeasuredLimitPeriodStatus
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS REPORTING FAILURE — — 2025 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2025 Unaddressed
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.153 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2025 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.17 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.074 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2025 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.174 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.179 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.066 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2024 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2024 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.093 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2024 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2019 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.067 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.08 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.082 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2017 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.079 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.081 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.086 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.073 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2016 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2015 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.086 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.083 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

31 violations are on record since 2015, of which 22 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility City Of Clyde
PWSID TX0300002
Water source Surface water — Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
Population served 3,811
Service connections 1,708
Systems serving this area 3
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clyde tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 6.77 ppb, 45% of the action level.
Does Clyde water have PFAS? ▼
It was sampled, but no sampling point had enough results for a compliance determination.
Who supplies water to Clyde? ▼
City Of Clyde (PWSID TX0300002), one of 3 systems serving this area. Surface water. Drawn from surface water — SDWIS source code SW
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2025-07-30. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Clyde Residents Do?

1
Consider a filter certified for lead
Look for NSF/ANSI 53 certification for lead reduction.
2
Check for a lead service line
Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.
3
Flush before drinking
If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.

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