Water Quality in 76101 — Fort Worth, TX
EPA data for CITY OF FORT WORTH
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 76101 in Fort Worth, Texas is served by CITY OF FORT WORTH (EPA ID: TX2200012). This system provides water to approximately 955,900 people from surface water sources.
There are 13 community water systems serving this area.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.
Violation Summary
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for water systems serving this ZIP code:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Technique | 4 | No |
| Contaminant 0800 | Other | 3 | Yes |
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Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF FORT WORTH | TX2200012 | 955,900 | Surface water |
| CITY OF SANSOM PARK | TX2200071 | 5,359 | Groundwater |
| TOWN OF WESTOVER HILLS | TX2200078 | 682 | Surface water |
| GLIDER BASE ESTATES | TX2490028 | 390 | Groundwater |
| DU CHANE CHATEAUX | TX1840100 | 303 | Groundwater |
What You Can Do
- Request your water system’s Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility is required to publish this annually
- Consider a home water test — Independent testing can reveal issues in your specific plumbing
- Install a certified water filter — NSF-certified filters can address specific contaminants
- Contact your water provider — Ask about current treatment and any ongoing remediation
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Other Water Quality Reports in Texas
- 73301 (Austin) — 10 violations
- 75006 (Carrollton)
- 75014 (Irving)
- 75023 (Plano) — 1 violation
- 75029 (Lewisville) — 26 violations
- 75040 (Garland) — 3 violations
- 75050 (Grand Prairie) — 225 violations
- 75080 (Richardson) — 84 violations
- 75149 (Mesquite) — 4 violations
- 75201 (Dallas) — 10 violations
- 75401 (Greenville) — 6 violations
- 75501 (Texarkana) — 270 violations
- 75601 (Longview) — 1 violation
- 75701 (Tyler) — 13 violations
- 75801 (Palestine) — 17 violations
- 75901 (Lufkin) — 71 violations
- 75961 (Nacogdoches) — 38 violations
- 76001 (Arlington) — 11 violations
- 76201 (Denton) — 5 violations
- 76301 (Wichita Falls) — 75 violations
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 76001 (Arlington) — 13 mi — 11 violations
- 75050 (Grand Prairie) — 16 mi — 225 violations
- 75029 (Lewisville) — 26 mi — 26 violations
- 75006 (Carrollton) — 27 mi
- 75201 (Dallas) — 28 mi — 10 violations
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for CITY OF FORT WORTH (TX2200012) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 76101 safe to drink?
Fort Worth’s water system has recorded 3 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.
Where does 76101’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is surface water. CITY OF FORT WORTH serves approximately 955,900 people.
How can I get my water tested?
Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.
Does 76101 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 76101. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 76101?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 76101. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.