CITY REPORT TX

Lillian, TX Water Safety: 66/100 (2026)

1 ZIP code · 3 water systems · Updated 2026-06-03

Within Lillian, water safety data for TX reveals moderate quality — federal standards are generally met, but documented exceptions exist in specific service areas.

How Lillian Compares

Lillian66/100
Texas avg82/100
National avg67/100

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-03

1
ZIP Codes
3
Water Systems
0
ZIPs with Violations
C · 66
Avg Safety Score
Zone 3
Radon Risk (Low)
$500
Est. Remediation

What You Should Know About Lillian Water

  • Estimated remediation: $500 per household.
  • CDC health risk index: 12.4 — above typical levels.

Who Supplies Your Water in Lillian

Lillian, TX is covered by 3 major water utilities out of 3 federally tracked systems, each managing its own pipes, treatment processes, and EPA filings. What a household gets from the tap depends on which provider's system serves that address.

66
/100
Bethesda Water Supply Corporation
Serves ~33,441 people
66
/100
CITY OF ALVARADO
Serves ~6,614 people
66
/100

Overview

We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Lillian, Texas, covering 3 community water systems serving approximately 105,572 people.

No EPA violations recorded across any ZIP codes in Lillian — an excellent indicator of water quality.

Home Safety Score

Average Home Safety Score for Lillian: C (66/100)

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

Lillian water systems draw from: Surface water.

Lead & Copper

  • Lead data: not yet available for Lillian
  • 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

Areas with No Violations

ZIP Code Safety Score System Population
76061 C Johnson County Special Utility District 65,517

All ZIP Codes in Lillian

Data Sources

Updated daily.

Health Outcomes in Lillian

10.2%
Asthma (US: 9.8%)
11.9%
Diabetes (US: 10.4%)
18%
Poor Mental Health (US: 14.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.

Compared to National Average

Asthma 10.2% ↑
Diabetes 11.9% ↑
Mental Health 18% ↑

Vertical line = national average. Above national · Below national

Housing & Infrastructure in Lillian

1995
Median Build Year
0%
Built Before 1986
0%
Built Before 1970
Copper
Likely Pipe Material

Housing age data helps assess potential lead pipe and infrastructure risks. Newer housing stock generally means lower plumbing-related contamination risk.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Housing Age Profile

Lead solder was federally prohibited in new plumbing in 1986. In Lillian, the median build year of 1995 puts a majority of homes in the lower-risk category for that specific contamination pathway — though the pre-1986 share shown above still carries real exposure potential at the individual household level.

1995
Median Year Built
0%
Pre-1986 (Lead Paint Risk)
0%
Pre-1970 (Lead Pipes Risk)

Most homes in Lillian were built after 1986, reducing the risk of lead contamination from plumbing. Older homes should still be tested.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034.

What You Can Do in Lillian

  1. Test your water at home. City-level data shows averages — your tap may differ. NSF-certified test kits cost $20-40 and give results in days.
  2. Install a certified water filter. An NSF-certified pitcher or under-sink filter removes most common contaminants.
  3. Check your home's plumbing. Homes built before 1986 may have lead solder in pipes. A licensed plumber can assess your risk.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water safe to drink in Lillian, TX?
Lillian has an average water safety score of 66/100 (Grade C). No EPA violations on record. Check individual ZIP code reports for details specific to your neighborhood.
How does Lillian compare to Texas average?
Lillian has an average water safety score of 66/100, which is below the Texas state average of 82/100.
How many water systems serve Lillian?
Lillian is served by 3 public water systems across 1 ZIP code, serving approximately 105,572 people.
How much does it cost to fix water issues in Lillian?
Estimated remediation costs in Lillian average $500 per household, ranging from $300 to $800. Costs include filtration, pipe replacement, radon mitigation, and flood protection.
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