City of Goliad
EPA ID: TX0880001 · 1,700 people served · 2 ZIP codes
Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, City of Goliad recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 1,700 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of Goliad Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade C
Service Area Demographics
The City of Goliad serves a community with a median household income of $56,466 and an estimated 5,109 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of Goliad's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 1% of homes in Goliad County, Texas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
CITY OF GOLIAD (EPA ID: TX0880001) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,700 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Average Home Safety Score: C (66/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Goliad (TX0880001) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Goliad water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, City of Goliad has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does City of Goliad serve?
City of Goliad serves approximately 1,700 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.
Where does City of Goliad get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Can Do
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City of Goliad (EPA ID: TX0880001) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.