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Pasadena, Texas: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 16 community water systems serving 155,432+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

Is Pasadena Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Pasadena tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 16 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations. 1 system has been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).

Pasadena Water Quality Overview

Pasadena, Texas is served by 16 community water systems providing water to approximately 155,432 residents. These systems draw from surface water purchased (9), groundwater (6), groundwater purchased (1) sources. Pasadena water systems have recorded 5 health-based violations in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 400 total violations on record.

16
Water Systems
5
Health Violations
16/16
Rated A or B
1
PFAS Tested
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All 16 water systems in Pasadena

CITY OF PASADENA B
PASADENA, TX · 152,000 people · Surface Water Purchased 1 health violation in past 5 yrs
CITY OF PASADENA EL CARY ESTATES A
PASADENA, TX · 1,470 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO BAYPORT A
PASADENA, TX · 300 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
PASADENA PVC A
PASADENA, TX · 249 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
LA PORTE VCM PLANT A
PASADENA, TX · 218 people · Groundwater Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
PCI NITROGEN PASADENA A
PASADENA, TX · 198 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
ACORN VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK A
PASADENA, CA · 192 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
INEOS BAYPORT EO LINE 1 A
PASADENA, TX · 150 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
BASF PASADENA A
PASADENA, TX · 110 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
INEO BAYPORT EO PLANT LINE 2 A
PASADENA, TX · 100 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
LYONDELLBASELL BAYPORT POLYMERS A
PASADENA, TX · 100 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
AIR LIQUIDE LARGE INDUSTRIES US A
PASADENA, TX · 80 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations
TRIMAC TRANSPORTATION LA PORTE NTS A
PASADENA, TX · 75 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
BEAR CREEK ROLLER RINK A
PASADENA, TX · 75 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE A
PASADENA, TX · 65 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations
SAND LAND A
PASADENA, TX · 50 people · Groundwater ✓ No recent health violations

Looking for water quality data across the whole state? See our full Texas tap water safety report covering Texas’s EPA-regulated water systems.

Pasadena Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pasadena, Texas tap water safe to drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Pasadena tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 16 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations. 1 system has been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).

How many water utilities serve Pasadena, Texas?

16 community water systems serve Pasadena, Texas, providing water to approximately 155,432 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Pasadena 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 Pasadena drinking water?

EPA violation records for Pasadena 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 Pasadena?

Enter your Pasadena 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).