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Amarillo, Texas Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 15 water systems serving 204,077 people.

45
Poor
out of 100

Water Source

15
Water Systems
204K
People Served
Surface water, Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium44.1 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
441%
Above guideline
PFBA0.005 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

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Compliance & Violations

Active Violations (123)

66

Sep 29, 2025

moderate

75

Sep 13, 2025

minor

75

Sep 7, 2025

minor

75

Aug 8, 2025

minor

75

Aug 8, 2025

minor

75

Aug 3, 2025

minor

75

Aug 3, 2025

minor

75

Jul 24, 2025

minor

75

Jul 24, 2025

minor

75

Jul 3, 2025

minor

75

Jul 3, 2025

minor

52

Jul 1, 2025

moderate

52

Jul 1, 2025

moderate

52

Jul 1, 2025

moderate

52

Jul 1, 2025

moderate

75

May 1, 2025

minor

75

May 1, 2025

minor

75

May 1, 2025

minor

75

May 1, 2025

minor

75

May 1, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Apr 28, 2025

minor

75

Mar 10, 2025

minor

52

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2025

moderate

66

Dec 30, 2024

moderate

66

Dec 30, 2024

moderate

75

Dec 7, 2024

minor

75

Dec 1, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

4G

Oct 17, 2024

minor

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

2E

Oct 17, 2024

critical

75

Aug 29, 2024

minor

75

Aug 18, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

52

Jul 1, 2024

moderate

52

Jul 1, 2024

moderate

52

Jul 1, 2024

moderate

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

71

Jul 1, 2024

minor

52

Jul 1, 2024

moderate

75

May 31, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Mar 22, 2024

minor

75

Feb 17, 2024

minor

52

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

52

Jan 1, 2024

moderate

75

Dec 1, 2023

minor

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

75

Aug 20, 2023

minor

75

Aug 20, 2023

minor

75

Aug 13, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

71

Jul 1, 2023

minor

52

Jul 1, 2023

moderate

52

Jul 1, 2023

moderate

75

Jun 9, 2023

minor

75

Jun 9, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Mar 26, 2023

minor

75

Feb 13, 2023

minor

Resolved Violations (377)

3A

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

minor

3A

Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

minor

3A

Aug 1, 2025 — Aug 31, 2025

minor

3A

Aug 1, 2025 — Aug 31, 2025

minor

3A

Jul 1, 2025 — Jul 31, 2025

minor

+ 372 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amarillo tap water safe to drink?

Amarillo's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 2 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Amarillo tap water?

2 contaminants have been detected in Amarillo's water supply across 15 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Amarillo?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Amarillo's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Amarillo have any water quality violations?

Yes, Amarillo currently has 475 active violations. See the violations section above for details.