Neighborhood Report
Grade C
Richardson, TX Neighborhood Water Quality — Grade C
5 ZIP codes · 95 EPA violations
Data source: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-06-04
Water quality varies significantly across Richardson, TX. We analyzed 5 ZIP codes to help you compare neighborhoods by water safety, lead risk, and EPA compliance.
City Overview: Grade C (67/100)
| Grade | Neighborhoods | % |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0% |
| B | 2 | 40% |
| C | 3 | 60% |
| D | 0 | 0% |
| F | 0 | 0% |
Neighborhood Rankings
Every ZIP code in Richardson ranked by Home Safety Score:
| Rank | ZIP Code | Score | Grade | Violations | Lead Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75081 | 70 | B | 19 | 0.0024 mg/L |
| 2 | 75082 | 70 | B | 19 | 0.0024 mg/L |
| 3 | 75083 | 66 | C | 19 | 0.0024 mg/L |
| 4 | 75085 | 66 | C | 19 | 0.0024 mg/L |
| 5 | 75080 | 65 | C | 19 | 0.0024 mg/L |
How Neighborhoods Compare
Each ZIP code compared to county and state averages:
- 0 neighborhoods score better than county average
- 5 neighborhoods score worse than county average
EPA Violations
- 95 total violations across Richardson
- 45 health-based violations
- 5 of 5 ZIP codes have violations
- 0 ZIP codes exceed EPA lead action level
Top Contaminants
| Contaminant | Violations | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Alpha | 40 | 5 |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | 30 | 5 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 15 | 5 |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | 10 | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Richardson?
ZIP code 75081 has the highest safety score in Richardson at 70/100 (grade B). Check the full report for details.
Is Richardson water safe to drink?
Richardson has an average water safety score of 67/100 (C). Water quality varies by neighborhood — no ZIP codes currently exceed EPA lead limits. Always check your specific ZIP code.
Related Pages
Data Sources
- EPA SDWIS
- U.S. Census Bureau
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