Irving, TX Water Safety: 95/100 (2026)
11 ZIP codes · 2 water systems · Updated 2026-06-04
Throughout Irving and across its water systems, EPA compliance data for TX shows above-average performance — violations are minimal, none of the tracked systems have recorded repeated MCL exceedances in recent cycles, and the safety picture has held steady across multiple reporting periods.
How Irving Compares
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water Quality Map: Irving, TX
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Score Distribution
Safety grade breakdown for Irving's 11 ZIP codes.
Key Facts for Irving Residents
- Average lead level: 0.001 mg/L.
- Estimated remediation: $1,920 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 11.84.
Irving's Water Providers
With 2 utilities splitting service in Irving, TX, water accountability is distributed across 2 systems on the federal record.
Overview
We track water quality and home safety data for 11 ZIP codes in Irving, Texas (population ~256,798), covering 2 community water systems serving approximately 466,389 people region-wide.
No EPA violations recorded across any ZIP codes in Irving — an excellent indicator of water quality.
Home Safety Score
Average Home Safety Score for Irving: A (95/100)
The score combines three factors:
| Factor | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | EPA violations and compliance history |
| Lead Levels | 90th percentile lead concentration vs EPA action level |
| Radon Risk | EPA radon zone classification |
Water Sources
Irving water systems draw from: Surface water.
Lead & Copper
- Average lead level (90th percentile): 0.0010 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
- 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
- Zone 1 (High): 0 ZIP codes
- Zone 2 (Moderate): 0 ZIP codes
- Zone 3 (Low): 11 ZIP codes
Areas with No Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | System | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75014 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75015 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75016 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75017 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75037 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75038 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75039 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75060 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75061 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
| 75062 | A | City of Irving | 264,546 |
All ZIP Codes in Irving
- 75014 [A]
- 75015 [A]
- 75016 [A]
- 75017 [A]
- 75037 [A]
- 75038 [A]
- 75039 [A]
- 75060 [A]
- 75061 [A]
- 75062 [A]
- 75063 [A]
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Updated daily.
Irving Community Health Snapshot
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
How Remediation Costs Compare in Irving
For most homeowners in Irving, the estimated cost of water and safety remediation represents a proportionally modest share of what properties are worth — placing this area in the lower tier of the remediation share scale.
Remediation costs in Irving are relatively low compared to home values. The $1,280–$2,740 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 72% above the Texas average.
Irving: Lead Risk & Vulnerable Populations
Why children are most at risk: The CDC states there is no safe level of lead exposure for children. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.
Lead risk in Irving appears low overall, but individual homes may differ. Testing is the only way to confirm your water's lead content.
Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.
Irving: Flood History & Water Damage Risk
45% of ZIP codes in Irving are mapped into FEMA-designated flood zones, and the NFIP records 195 claims reflecting a multi-event flood history. That combination places local flood exposure in the range where water-quality implications deserve at least periodic attention.
Irving has a moderate flood history with 195 FEMA claims averaging $15,188 per payout. 45% of ZIP codes fall within FEMA flood zones. Flood events can contaminate drinking water and overwhelm treatment systems.
How flooding affects water quality: Flood events can introduce sewage, agricultural runoff, and industrial chemicals into water supplies. Even after floodwaters recede, contamination can persist in wells and aging infrastructure. Flood damage can add significantly to the estimated <strong>$1,920</strong> remediation cost per household.
Residents in flood-prone areas should consider flood insurance even outside FEMA zones — over 25% of flood claims come from low-to-moderate risk areas. After any flood event, test your water before drinking.
Source: FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claims data, FEMA flood zone designations.
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