Midland, Texas: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?
2026 EPA water quality data for 51 community water systems serving 170,768+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.
Is Midland Tap Water Safe to Drink?
48 of 51 tested water systems in Midland meet federal drinking water standards with no active violations. 3 systems have 5 active health-based violations — check individual reports below for details. 1 system has been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).
Midland Water Quality Overview
Midland, Texas is served by 51 community water systems providing water to approximately 170,768 residents. These systems draw from groundwater (41), groundwater purchased (8), surface water (1), surface water purchased (1) sources. 5 active health-based violations across Midland water systems require attention. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 2245 total violations on record.
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Midland Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Midland, Texas tap water safe to drink?
48 of 51 tested water systems in Midland meet federal drinking water standards with no active violations. 3 systems have 5 active health-based violations — check individual reports below for details. 1 system has been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).
How many water utilities serve Midland, Texas?
51 community water systems serve Midland, Texas, providing water to approximately 170,768 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.
Does Midland tap water have lead?
Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.
What contaminants have been found in Midland drinking water?
EPA violation records for Midland water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.
How do I find out which water company serves my address in Midland?
Enter your Midland ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).