Minden, TX: 1 Health Violation - 83/100 (2026)
1 ZIP code · 1 water system · Updated 2026-07-16
ZipCheckup grade for Minden: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Minden's tap water quality puts it in TX's upper tier - health-based violations are rare and the compliance record is consistently above average.
How Minden Compares
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-07-16
Minden Water: The Quick Version
- Your city's water systems recorded 8 violations in the past 5 years.
- Estimated remediation: $300 per household.
- CDC health risk index: 14.02 - above typical levels.
Water Systems Serving Minden
Federal records list 1 water system serving Minden, TX. One provider accounts for the large majority of residential water connections in the area, concentrating infrastructure and compliance accountability.
- B
Overview
We track water quality and home safety data for 1 ZIP code in Minden, Texas, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 150 people.
1 of 1 ZIP code (100%) have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation documented.
Home Safety Score
Average Home Safety Score for Minden: B (83/100)
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
Minden water systems draw from: Groundwater.
Lead & Copper
- Lead data: not yet available for Minden
- 0 ZIP codes exceed the EPA lead action level
Radon Risk
Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | ZIPs Affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique | 6 | 1 |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 4 | 1 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Technique | 2 | 1 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Technique | 2 | 1 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 2 | 1 |
Areas with Most Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | Violations | Health-Based | System |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75680 | B | 8 | 1 | Gulf Coast Trades Center |
All ZIP Codes in Minden
- 75680 [B] - 8 violations ⚠
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.
CDC Health Data for Minden
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
Key Contaminants Detected in Minden
Based on EPA violation records. Check your ZIP code report for system-specific contaminant data.
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Minden, TX