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Official Status: March 2026

Is Joshua tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
A

Mostly yes — Joshua scores 98/100.

Safety Score
98
out of 100

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Joshua

Texas

View Texas state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Joshua tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Joshua scores 98/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Joshua. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

Real-Time Environment

Live: 10:15 PM
0mm Precipitation

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

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 Joshua?

Requirement Status
Optional
🟢
💡

Expert Advice

Your water quality is excellent. Standard filtration is optional but can further enhance taste.

Buying a Filter?

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Baby Formula Safety

What new parents in Joshua should know about tap water safety.

Homebuyer's Perspective

Water quality is easy to overlook when evaluating a move to Joshua, but it can affect plumbing longevity and appliance lifespan. The high safety score (98/100) suggests lower risk for plumbing corrosion and appliance scaling.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Joshua a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Joshua

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joshua tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Joshua scores 98/100.

How many water systems serve Joshua?

Joshua is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

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

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

What is the water quality score for Joshua?

The water quality score for Joshua is 98 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Joshua?

Current contaminant data for Joshua is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
98/100
Grade
A
Water Systems
1
Population
65,517

Joshua Water Quality Summary

Joshua, TX receives a water quality score of 98/100 (Grade A) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Joshua'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.

Joshua's score of 98 is 20 points above the Texas state average of 78, and above the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

As a mid-size city in a South-central region characterized by extensive oil and gas operations and diverse geology, Joshua benefits from having a single water system that keeps close watch over its supply. Local residents and home seekers will find reassurance in the utility's exceptional performance, which consistently delivers top-tier tap water quality. With only one system managing the distribution, monitoring remains highly centralized and effective, shielding the household supply from the industrial and geological challenges typical of the surrounding area.

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 →

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Water Systems Serving Joshua (0)

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