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Official Status: March 2026

Is Irving tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
B

Mostly yes — Irving scores 83/100.

Safety Score
83
out of 100

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Irving

Texas

View Texas state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Irving tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Irving scores 83/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 2 local systems in Irving. We found 71 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

Live: 05:00 PM
0mm Precipitation

☀️ No active precipitation. Rainfall can impact surface water turbidity and pollutant runoff in Irving.

Water Quality Impact

✅ Minimal Impact Localized weather conditions may influence test result variability.

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Irving?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

Buying a Filter?

Wondering if Irving tap water needs filtering? We break it down.

Baby Formula Safety

Mixing baby formula with Irving tap water? Read this first.

Homebuyer's Perspective

If you're house-hunting in Irving, water quality belongs on your due-diligence checklist alongside schools and crime data. The high safety score (83/100) suggests lower risk for plumbing corrosion and appliance scaling.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

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.

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Compliance Record for Irving

71
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Irving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Irving tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Irving scores 83/100.

How many water systems serve Irving?

Irving is served by 2 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Irving?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Irving.

What is the water quality score for Irving?

The water quality score for Irving is 83 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results across the 2 systems serving the city.

What are the top contaminants in Irving?

The top contaminants detected in Irving include Lead (90th percentile). View detailed information on our contaminants page.

Water Quality Score
83/100
Grade
B
Water Systems
2
Population
266,319

Irving Water Quality Summary

Irving, TX receives a water quality score of 83/100 (Grade B) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 2 public water systems serving the area.

Irving's water quality is above the national average, with strong compliance records and low contaminant levels. Residents generally receive clean, safe tap water that meets EPA standards.

Irving's score of 83 is 7 points above the Texas state average of 76, and above the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Prospective homebuyers looking at Irving, TX will find that this large city's pair of water systems delivers a solid, above-average level of quality that compares favorably to many urban centers. Navigating the varied geology of the South-central region, alongside environmental factors from the local oil and gas industry, requires sophisticated treatment protocols. While the city's highly respectable ratings indicate these regional challenges are being successfully managed, residents can feel confident that the municipal infrastructure is reliably safeguarding their daily tap water.

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

Lead (90th percentile)
0.001 / 0.015 mg/L
0 mg/L MCL: 0.015 mg/L

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Water Systems Serving Irving (2)

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