Health Violations Found

Rhome, TX (76078): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 14 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: City of Rhome)

Health Violations Found PFAS Detected

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 76078 in Rhome, TX contain 32 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 1 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality PFAS above MCL 1 health-based violation
Lead Risk Below action level Below the reporting limit, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2023-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
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 1 health-based violation and 31 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 At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
  • Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
32 violations 1 health-based PFAS detected 1 risk identified
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
14
Water Systems
1,680
People Served
1
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Surface water
Water Source
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
$279K
Median Home Value43% above state 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
44/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
Unknown
Evidence missing
EPA radon zone
100/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
Unknown
Indoor environment
100/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 2 of 4 components and 1 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (7) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 76078 in Rhome, Texas is mapped to the water system City of Rhome (EPA ID: TX2490007). This system provides water to approximately 1,680 people from surface water sources.

There are 14 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
City of Rhome TX2490007 1,680 Surface water
Chisholm Hills Estates TX2490044 867 Groundwater
Old Chisolm Estates TX2490036 546 Groundwater
Glider Base Estates TX2490028 390 Groundwater
New Fairview Municipal Utility District 1 TX2490092 537 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 Rhome (TX2490007) 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.

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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 76078. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.

Detected compounds: PFHxS, PFHxA, PFBA, PFOA, PFOS, PFPeA, PFBS.

Highest measured level: 0.0258 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.

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Health Risks from Detected Contaminants

Fluoride

Moderate Risk

EPA reference value: 4 mg/L (estándar secundario: 2.0 mg/L)

Tooth & bone damage at high levels

At-risk groups: children aged 8 and younger during tooth development

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): reverse osmosis, activated alumina, distillation · Find a filter →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 76078 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 32 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 76078 (primary system: City of Rhome), including 1 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 76078's water come from?

The recorded water source for City of Rhome, a system mapped to ZIP code 76078, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 1,680 people.

How can I get my water tested in Rhome?

If City of Rhome 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 76078?

76078 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Wise 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 76078's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 76078. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Rhome, TX (76078): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/76078/
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Page version: October 2026.

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