Health Violations Found

Sulphur Springs, TX: 4 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 15 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: City of Sulphur Springs)

Health Violations Found PFAS Detected

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 75482 in Sulphur Springs, TX contain 57 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

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Issues 4 health-based violation records
Lead Risk Below action level Below the reporting limit, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 34 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 4 health-based violations and 53 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; 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 34 cumulative NFIP claim records. Check the current FEMA map for a specific address.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
57 violations 4 health-based PFAS detected
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
15
Water Systems
16,243
People Served
4
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Surface water
Water Source
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
$203K
Median Home ValueState median: $195K

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
0/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
100/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
50/100
Indoor environment
100/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (7) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 75482 in Sulphur Springs, Texas is mapped to the water system City of Sulphur Springs (EPA ID: TX1120002). This system provides water to approximately 16,243 people from surface water sources.

There are 15 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
City of Sulphur Springs TX1120002 16,243 Surface water
North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation TX1120017 8,253 Surface water
Martin Springs Water Supply Corporation TX1120015 4,095 Groundwater
Brinker Water Supply Corporation TX1120011 3,519 Surface water
Shirley Water Supply Corporation TX1120021 3,054 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for City of Sulphur Springs (TX1120002) on EPA.gov.

4 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.

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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 75482.

Detected compounds: PFPeA.

Highest measured level: 0.0045 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.

📊 EPA UCMR5 · View source →
Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Sulphur Springs

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Sulphur Springs has 34 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 75482 was built around 1988. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 75482 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 57 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 75482 (primary system: City of Sulphur Springs), 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 75482's water come from?

The recorded water source for City of Sulphur Springs, a system mapped to ZIP code 75482, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 16,243 people.

How can I get my water tested in Sulphur Springs?

If City of Sulphur Springs 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.

What is the radon risk for 75482?

75482 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Hopkins 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 75482's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 75482. 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 75482?

FEMA records contain 34 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 75482; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is X, 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

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Sulphur Springs, TX: 4 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/75482/
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Page version: October 2026.

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