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Failing Water Quality

El Paso, TX 79904

El Paso County · Population served: 790,533

Water Systems Serving This Area

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EL PASO WATER UTILITIES PUBLIC SERVICE B
Surface water · Pop. 747,168
PWSID: TX0710002
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FORT BLISS MAIN POST AREA
Groundwater · Pop. 28,000
PWSID: TX0710020
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GREEN ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK
Groundwater · Pop. 141
PWSID: TX0710066
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RIVER VIEW ESTATES
Groundwater · Pop. 224
PWSID: TX0710067
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EAST BIGGS WATER SYSTEM
Surface water · Pop. 15,000
PWSID: TX0710187

Contaminants Detected

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
Lead
10.3
15 ppb 1 ppb Warning

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

10 detected 1 above EPA limits
CompoundLevelEPA MCLHealth GuidelineStatus
PFBA11.0 pptNo standard500 pptUnregulated
PFBS8.5 ppt2000 ppt100 pptBelow limit
PFOS8.5 ppt4 ppt4 pptExceeded
PFPeA5.9 pptNo standardUnregulated
PFHxS5.5 ppt10 ppt10 pptBelow limit
PFHxA4.5 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated
PFPeA4.1 pptNo standardUnregulated
PFHxA3.8 pptNo standard400 pptUnregulated

Violation History (Last 5 Years)

115Total (5yr)
43Health-Based
39Major