Groves
Is Groves tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 1 local system in Groves. We found 28 total violations (11 unresolved).
Real-Time Environment
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Water Quality Impact
🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs
Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Groves?
Expert Advice
Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.
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Filtration technologies matched to Groves contaminant records.
Baby Formula Safety
Guidance on preparing infant formula using municipal tap water in Groves.
Homebuyer's Perspective
Municipal water quality in Groves directly influences pipe corrosion rates and home filtration needs. With a score of 72/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.
Health & Family Safety
Residents should monitor Lead (90th percentile) levels. Pregnant women and families with young children should consult the specific EPA health goals listed below.
View Health Risk Glossary →Compliance Record for Groves
Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Groves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Groves tap water safe to drink?
Generally acceptable, but review local hotspots — score 72/100.
How many water systems serve Groves?
Groves is served by 1 public water system in our latest EPA-backed dataset.
How can I check water quality for my exact address in Groves?
Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Groves.
What is the water quality score for Groves?
The water quality score for Groves is 72 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 1 system serving the city.
What are the top contaminants in Groves?
The top contaminants detected in Groves include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.
Groves Water Quality Summary
Groves, TX receives a water quality score of 72/100 (Grade C) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.
Groves's water quality is near the national average. While most systems meet EPA standards, some violations have been recorded. Residents may wish to review their specific water system's report for contaminant details.
Groves's score of 72 is 4 points below the Texas state average of 76, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.
Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Texas water quality rankings report →
Key Contaminants
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