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Tap Water Quality in Sugar Land, Texas (ZIP 77479)

Serving Sugar Land, Texas

Danger
18 above health guidelines
1
City
1857+
Tested
18
Above Guidelines
9
Utilities

Is the Tap Water Safe in Sugar Land, Texas?

Tap water in Sugar Land, Texas (ZIP 77479) has 18 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

ZIP 77479 is served by 9 water utilities providing water to Sugar Land. Water quality varies by utility and city. Click on the cities below to see detailed reports for your specific area.

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Water Quality Report for ZIP 77479

8 contaminants above EPA health guidelines

These levels represent the worst case across all cities in this ZIP code. Check individual city reports for specific details.

Bromoform

Found in Sugar Land

1.9 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Arsenic

Found in Sugar Land

0.00695 PPM
Guideline: 0 PPM
Gross Alpha Activity

Found in Sugar Land

6.2 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L
Bromodichloromethane

Found in Sugar Land

9.6 PPB
Guideline: 0 PPB
Lead

Found in Sugar Land

0.000938 PPM
Guideline: 0 PPM
Dichloroacetic Acid (DCA)

Found in Sugar Land

0.0157 PPM
Guideline: 0 PPM
1.65 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L
5 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L

Water Utilities Serving ZIP 77479

CITY OF SUGAR LAND

People Served:

83,886

Contact:
281-275-2450

Water Source:

Surface water

Contaminants Tested:

214

SOUTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES

People Served:

492

Contact:
832-534-8545

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

207

PLANTATION MUD

People Served:

4,263

Contact:
713-623-4531

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

200

FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 162

People Served:

3,774

Contact:
281-646-2307

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

207

CITY OF SUGAR LAND - GREATWOOD

People Served:

13,902

Contact:
281-275-2450

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

207

CITY OF SUGAR LAND - NEW TERRITORY

People Served:

15,966

Contact:
281-275-2450

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

211

ROSEMEADOWS III

People Served:

738

Contact:
512-990-4400

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

200

FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 2

People Served:

6,747

Contact:
713-860-6400

Water Source:

Surface water purchased

Contaminants Tested:

210

TEJAS LAKES SUBDIVISION

People Served:

297

Contact:
713-574-5953

Water Source:

Groundwater

Contaminants Tested:

201

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Best Water Filters for Sugar Land (ZIP 77479)

Based on the contaminants found in your area, we recommend NSF-certified water filters that can remove the specific contaminants above health guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sugar Land Tap Water

Is the tap water safe in Sugar Land, Texas (ZIP 77479)?

Tap water in Sugar Land, Texas (ZIP 77479) has 18 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing the detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

Which water utilities serve ZIP code 77479?

ZIP code 77479 is served by 9 water utilities: CITY OF SUGAR LAND, SOUTHWEST ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, PLANTATION MUD, FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 162, CITY OF SUGAR LAND - GREATWOOD, CITY OF SUGAR LAND - NEW TERRITORY, ROSEMEADOWS III, FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 2, TEJAS LAKES SUBDIVISION.

How do I pay my water bill in Sugar Land (ZIP 77479)?

CITY OF SUGAR LAND (the largest utility serving ZIP 77479) handles billing for most Sugar Land addresses. Call 281-275-2450 to pay your bill or set up online payments. Other utilities serve smaller pockets of this ZIP — check the utility list below if you don't recognize CITY OF SUGAR LAND.

What contaminants are in Sugar Land water (ZIP 77479)?

Water testing in ZIP 77479 found 8 contaminants above EPA health guidelines: Bromoform, Arsenic, Gross Alpha Activity, Bromodichloromethane, Lead, and more.

Should I use a water filter in Sugar Land (ZIP 77479)?

Yes, we recommend using an NSF-certified water filter for ZIP 77479 because 18 contaminants are above EPA health guidelines. Reverse osmosis systems or under-sink filters certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your water are recommended.

What cities are in ZIP code 77479?

ZIP code 77479 serves Sugar Land, Texas.

How we built this page

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