No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting July 2025.
Serves about 5,555 people (1,454 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.
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7 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From July 2025 | Arsenic | 0.012 mg/L | 0.010 mg/L | Resolved |
| From April 2025 | Arsenic | 0.011 mg/L | 0.010 mg/L | Resolved |
| From January 2025 | Arsenic | 0.011 mg/L | 0.010 mg/L | Resolved |
| From October 2024 | Lead and copper rule revisions | – | – | Resolved |
| From April 2020 | Arsenic | 0.011 mg/L | 0.010 mg/L | Resolved |
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From January 2020 | Arsenic | 0.011 mg/L | 0.010 mg/L | Resolved |
| From October 2019 | Arsenic | 0.011 mg/L | 0.010 mg/L | Resolved |
EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2023 to October 2023.
| Contaminant | Result | Limit | Status | Sampled | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium | 170 µg/L | 10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Above the referenced health-based guidance value | 2023-01-18 to 2023-07-11 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) | 33.1 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | 29.1 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) | 5.7 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) | 28.7 ng/L | 2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Within the referenced health-based guidance value | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) | 7.3 ng/L | 400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state) | Within a historical reference; current applicability unverified | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) | 6.2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Detected, no limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) | 8.1 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Detected, no limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals) | < 5 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-07-11 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA) | < 6 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-07-11 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA) | < 20 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) | < 4 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA) | < 8 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-07-11 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA) | < 7 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-07-11 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
| Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-01-18 to 2023-10-23 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: TOWN OF ANTHONY (TX0710001) |
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Follow this water →Town of Anthony's phone number on EPA record is 915-886-3944. Its mailing address is PO BOX 1269, ANTHONY, TX 79821-1269.
According to EPA's record, Town of Anthony uses groundwater from its own wells.
EPA's record shows 7 health-based violations for Town of Anthony 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 July 2025. EPA also lists 13 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in Town of Anthony's latest lead and copper round, which ended in June 2025, was 1.14 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for Town of Anthony. Its phone number on EPA record is 915-886-3944. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 1269, ANTHONY, TX 79821-1269. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.