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City of Bridge City

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting October 2016.

Serves about 9,546 people (4,854 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Orangefield WSC.

  • PWSID TX1810001
  • EPA registered name: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 846
CITY OF BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-0846
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in the period starting October 2016.
Recent health-based violations for City of Bridge City (PWSID TX1810001)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Oct–Dec 2016Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.085 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending June 30, 2025) was 1.98 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 1 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 14 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on December 5, 2025.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2025 to September 2025.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    31µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for City of Bridge City (PWSID TX1810001), Texas
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium31 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-17 to 2025-09-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF BRIDGE CITY (TX1810001)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for City of Bridge City?

City of Bridge City's phone number on EPA record is 409-735-6801. Its mailing address is PO BOX 846, CITY OF BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-0846.

Where does City of Bridge City get its water?

According to EPA's record, City of Bridge City uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Orangefield WSC.

Does City of Bridge City have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for City of Bridge City in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting October 2016. EPA also lists 1 missed or late test or report in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is City of Bridge City's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in City of Bridge City's latest lead and copper round, which ended in June 2025, was 1.98 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my City of Bridge City water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for City of Bridge City. Its phone number on EPA record is 409-735-6801. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 846, CITY OF BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-0846. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.