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EPA health-based violations across all US states and cities. Last 5 years of data from the Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).

States

51

Cities Affected

6,619

Total Violations

134,133

States with Violations

51

Browse by State

All 51 states ranked by total EPA violations. See each state's worst-performing cities.

1.Texas27,615
2.Oklahoma20,497
3.Louisiana14,184
4.Colorado5,705
5.New Mexico5,353

Browse by City

6,619 US cities ranked by EPA violations. Find the most contaminated cities for tap water.

1.DES PERES, Texas1757
2.LUBBOCK, Texas931
3.AUSTIN, Texas806
4.BRADY, Texas712
5.HOUSTON, Texas689

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