Place carried: Fort Bliss, TX
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ZIP 79918: Fort Bliss, TX Tap Water

ZIP 79918 is in the Fort Bliss, TX area, most likely served by FORT BLISS MAIN POST AREA. A ZIP is a postal boundary, not a service area, so confirm your supplier on your water bill.

What the record shows · TX0710020

Test results for FORT BLISS MAIN POST AREA

Results describe the water system, not a specific tap in ZIP 79918. Each bar marks the listed reference for that substance.

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above a listed reference
1
detected, within reference or no limit
2
aesthetic measures
0
tested, not detected
28
Detected · 3 results, farthest from the reference first
  • LiLithium
    40.8µg/L
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)
    Above screening · EPA UCMR 5 · 2024Evidence
  • PFHxSPerfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
    3.7ng/L
    10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)
    Below the listed reference · EPA UCMR 5 · 2024Evidence
  • PFHxAPerfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
    3.1ng/L
    400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)
    Below the listed reference · EPA UCMR 5 · 2024Evidence
Aesthetic · no federal health limit
CaCO₃Water hardness

Not measured: no utility report on file. Hardness affects fixtures and appliances, not health.

Tested, not detected
Other contaminants tested
28none detected

Below each lab’s reporting limit. A result, not zero, and it covers only what was tested.

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  • 11Cl-PF3OUdS
  • 4:2 FTS
  • 6:2 FTS
  • 8:2 FTS
  • 9Cl-PF3ONS
  • ADONA
  • HFPO-DA (GenX)
  • NEtFOSAA
  • NFDHA
  • NMeFOSAA
  • PFBA
  • PFBS
  • PFDA
  • PFDoA
  • PFEESA
  • PFHpA
  • PFHpS
  • PFMBA
  • PFMPA
  • PFNA
  • PFOA
  • PFOS
  • PFPeA
  • PFPeS
  • PFTA
  • PFTrDA
  • PFUnA
  • Lead (90th percentile)

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    Watersafe Drinking Water Test Kit

    Silver Lake Research

    Lead, bacteria, nitrate, copper, iron, chlorine, hardness and pH

    • Turnaround: Minutes; the bacteria test can take up to 48 hours

    What it can't tell you: Each test gives a yes/no or a rough range, not a lab number, and it cannot detect PFAS or arsenic.

  • Lab-certified results

    ETR Labs Basic Water Quality Test Kit

    ETR Laboratories

    50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria

    What it can't tell you: It does not test PFAS, and not every result on the panel falls under the lab's accredited scope.

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Which water system serves ZIP 79918?

The public system on record for ZIP 79918 (Fort Bliss, TX) is FORT BLISS MAIN POST AREA. A ZIP is a postal boundary, not a service area. Confirm your supplier on your water bill.

Is the water in ZIP 79918 the same as Fort Bliss's?

ZIP 79918 falls within the Fort Bliss, TX area, but a ZIP code can span more than one utility. Read the serving system's own record for the results that apply to your address.

How do I find the exact water system for ZIP 79918?

Check the utility name on your water bill, or resolve it from your street address with Find My Water. The ZIP-level view lists candidate systems, not a confirmed household match.