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Valera, TX Tap Water Quality 2026

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

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

Main Utility: Coleman County Sud PWSID: TX0420034 Updated: 2026 Q2
✅

No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 2.89 ppb, 19% of the action level and no violations are open. No PFAS was detected.

B

Valera earns a B for water quality

Graded on violations, lead, and PFAS, with state inspection findings.

Lead: 2.89 ppb — 19% of the federal action level
PFAS tested, none detected
66 violations since 2015, 23 health-based
No violations currently open
Valera's lead level vs. all Texas community water systems
0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb
Lead level: 2.89 ppb — 19% of the federal action level
✓ Lower lead than 19% of Texas utilities
Population Served
94
~2898 connections
Water Source
Surface water
Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP
Active Violations
0
66 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)
90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system
19% of EPA action level
2.89 ppb
Action level: 15 ppb
The 90th-percentile lead result is 2.89 ppb, 19% 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
Public Notice OTHER — — 2026 Unaddressed
Public Notice OTHER — — 2026 Unaddressed
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2026 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.060 mg/L 2026 Unaddressed
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2026 Unaddressed
Public Notice OTHER — — 2026 Unaddressed
Lead and Copper Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2026 Resolved
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2026 Unaddressed
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.086 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2026 Archived
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.086 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2025 Archived
Public Notice OTHER — — 2025 Unaddressed
Public Notice OTHER — — 2025 Unaddressed
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — TT 2024 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TREATMENT TECHNIQUE — — 2024 Addressed
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS REPORTING FAILURE — — 2024 Addressed
Public Notice OTHER — — 2024 Resolved
Nitrate MONITORING AND REPORTING — 10 mg/L 2024 Archived
Public Notice OTHER — — 2023 Resolved
Nitrate MONITORING AND REPORTING — 10 mg/L 2023 Archived
TTHM MONITORING AND REPORTING — 0.080 mg/L 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule MONITORING FAILURE — — 2022 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2020 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2020 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2018 Resolved
Chlorine MONITORING AND REPORTING — 4.0 mg/L 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Unaddressed
Public Notice OTHER — — 2017 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.061 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2017 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.084 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2017 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.081 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.063 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.084 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.064 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Nitrite MONITORING AND REPORTING — 1 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.091 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.064 MG/L 0.060 mg/L 2016 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.103 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2016 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.11 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.111 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Nitrite MCL EXCEEDANCE 2.3 MG/L 1 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Nitrite MCL EXCEEDANCE 1.86 MG/L 1 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.119 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.117 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Coliform (TCR) MONITORING AND REPORTING — 5% of samples 2015 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2015 Resolved
Public Notice OTHER — — 2015 Addressed
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.117 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 2015 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule MONITORING AND REPORTING — TT 2015 Resolved
TTHM MCL EXCEEDANCE 0.103 MG/L 0.080 mg/L 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

66 violations are on record since 2015, of which 23 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility Coleman County Sud
PWSID TX0420034
Water source Surface water — Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP
Population served 94
Service connections 2,898
Systems serving this area 1
Regulator State primacy agency
Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Valera tap water safe to drink? ▼
No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 2.89 ppb, 19% of the action level.
Does Valera water have PFAS? ▼
It was tested for the six regulated PFAS compounds and none were detected.
Who supplies water to Valera? ▼
Coleman County Sud (PWSID TX0420034). Surface water. Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP
When was this system last inspected? ▼
It was last inspected on 2025-03-19. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Valera Residents Do?

1
Read your annual water report
Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.
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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