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Amherst, Texas tap water

Amherst, Texas is associated with 1 active community water system(s) in EPA SDWIS data (systems may serve multiple places or buy/sell water). The largest listed system by population served is CITY OF AMHERST (721 people). No health-based violation records appear in the recent slice indexed for those systems—still verify with local CCRs. Private wells are not regulated like public systems and are not covered here.

1utilities listed
721sum of system populations
0health-based viol. indexed

Counties seen in EPA geo data: Lamb

Primary municipal water system

Texas EPA geographic extracts in this data quarter list county service areas, not city served. We feature the main City of Amherst (or closest municipal) system first. Nearby MUDs and districts are listed separately below. Use your water bill/CCR to identify your exact PWSID.

UtilityPWSIDPopulationPrimary sourceRecent viol. indexedHealth-based
CITY OF AMHERSTPrimaryTX1400006721Groundwater (wells)30

FAQs for Amherst

Who provides tap water in Amherst, TX?

The primary municipal system highlighted here is CITY OF AMHERST (PWSID TX1400006). Amherst may also have nearby MUDs, districts, or supply corporations; your bill or CCR names the system that serves your address.

How do I read health-based violations?

Health-based violations involve MCL, MRDL, or treatment technique issues. A past violation does not automatically mean current water is unsafe—check status, dates, and your utility’s public notices/CCR.

What about apartments or purchased water?

Some systems buy water from wholesalers. Your retail utility is still responsible for delivering finished water and issuing the CCR for customers.

Where can I get official documents?

Search your utility name + “Consumer Confidence Report”, check Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) drinking water resources, and use EPA’s ECHO detailed facility report links on each utility page.

EPA & data citations