ZipCheckup grade for 75442: B.
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Farmersville, TX (75442): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 83/100
EPA data combined for 12 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: City of Farmersville)
Health-based violation records by water system:
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 75442 in Farmersville, TX contain 39 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 4 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 4 health-based violations and 35 non-health-based (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0009 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
- Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
- Flood 11 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
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For Farmersville (75442), a single critical-level condition heads the record, followed by 1 separate high-priority finding.
Score Breakdown
Overall Home Safety Score: 83/100
This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.
Canonical components
Required domains
Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.
Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.
Safety & Health (6) CRITICAL
Your Water System
ZIP code 75442 in Farmersville, Texas is mapped to the water system City of Farmersville (EPA ID: TX0430004). This system provides water to approximately 5,312 people from surface water sources.
There are 12 community water systems serving this area.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
The EPA requires water systems to monitor lead and copper levels under the Lead and Copper Rule.
| Metal | Measured Level | EPA Action Level | Status | Sample Date or Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | Action-level exceedance on record | 1.3 mg/L | Exceeds action level | Not present in ZipCheckup accepted source data |
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Farmersville | TX0430004 | 5,312 | Surface water |
| Caddo Basin Special Utility District | TX1160029 | 14,574 | Surface water |
| Copeville Special Utility District | TX0430029 | 8,438 | Surface water |
| Verona Special Utility District | TX0430048 | 3,672 | Groundwater |
| North Farmersville Water Supply Corporation | TX0430043 | 747 | Surface water |
Other Water Quality Reports in Texas
- 73301 (Austin)
- 73344 (Austin)
- 73960 (Texhoma)
- 75001 (Addison) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75002 (Allen) - 14 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75006 (Carrollton) - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75007 (Carrollton) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 75009 (Celina) - 18 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75010 (Carrollton) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 75011 (Carrollton)
- 75013 (Allen)
- 75014 (Irving)
- 75015 (Irving)
- 75016 (Irving)
- 75017 (Irving)
- 75019 (Coppell) - 5 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75020 (Denison) - 38 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75021 (Denison) - 30 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75022 (Flower Mound) - 18 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75023 (Plano)
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 75121 (Copeville) - 6 mi
- 75458 (Merit) - 7 mi
- 75173 (Nevada) - 7 mi - 9 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75407 (Princeton) - 8 mi - 34 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75164 (Josephine) - 8 mi - 2 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75424 (Blue Ridge) - 10 mi - 77 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75135 (Caddo Mills) - 10 mi - 10 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75166 (Lavon) - 11 mi - 12 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75423 (Celeste) - 12 mi - 35 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 75401 (Greenville) - 14 mi - 20 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for City of Farmersville (TX0430004) on EPA.gov.
5 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
Compliance History
PFAS Contamination Detected
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 75442.
Detected compounds: PFBA, PFPeA, PFHxA, PFBS.
Highest measured level: 0.0129 µg/L
Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.
Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
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Home & Flood Insurance
The ZIP code for this report in Farmersville has 11 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 75442 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 39 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 75442 (primary system: City of Farmersville), including 4 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 75442's water come from?
The recorded water source for City of Farmersville, a system mapped to ZIP code 75442, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 5,312 people.
How does Farmersville water compare to the national average?
Farmersville's Home Safety Score ranks better than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 57% of ZIP codes within Texas.
How can I get my water tested in Farmersville?
If City of Farmersville supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 75442 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 75442 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.000932 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 75442?
75442 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Collin County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 75442's water?
Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 75442. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.
What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 75442?
FEMA records contain 11 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 75442; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is A, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Farmersville, TX (75442): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 83/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/75442/
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Page version: October 2026.
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Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 75442
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75121 | Copeville, TX | 6.1 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 75458 | Merit, TX | 6.9 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 75173 | Nevada, TX | 7.4 mi | A | 9 |
| 75407 | Princeton, TX | 7.5 mi | B | 34 |
| 75164 | Josephine, TX | 8.1 mi | A | 2 |
| 75424 | Blue Ridge, TX | 9.8 mi | B | 77 |
| 75135 | Caddo Mills, TX | 10.1 mi | A | 10 |
| 75166 | Lavon, TX | 11.2 mi | A | 12 |
| 75423 | Celeste, TX | 11.6 mi | B | 35 |
| 75401 | Greenville, TX | 13.8 mi | B | 20 |
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