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New Braunfels Utilities

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System identity

PWSID
TX0460001
State
Texas
Linked communities
New Braunfels
County context
Not listed in current record
System type
Community water system
Source water
Surface and groundwater
Population served context
90,403
Service connections
Not listed in current record
Latest reviewed report
2024 report link found
Data updated
2026-06-02

Population served is shown only when it appears in the available source records.

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Report-Listed Rows

Report-listed rows summarized from the latest reviewed report

20 report-listed rows are summarized for New Braunfels Utilities. A listed row is not the same thing as a current advisory or household tap result.

Report year
2024
Rows summarized
20
Source tables represented
10
Scope
Past reporting period
Report-row preview from the latest reviewed report for New Braunfels Utilities
Substance and testing periodReported valueRange in reportLimit or standardSource tableReport-printed status
Coliform BacteriaTesting period: 20240 Positive samplesHighest No. of PositiveNot listed in this summarized entryNot listed in this summarized entryColiform BacteriaPage 6Typical source, as printed: Naturally present in the environment.Violation: No, as printed for this report period
CopperTesting period: 08/19/2022Sites above action level00.118 ppm90th PercentileNot listed in this summarized entryAction level: 1.3; MCLG: 1.3Lead and CopperPage 6Typical source, as printed: Erosion of natural deposits; leaching from wood preservatives; corrosion of household plumbing systemsViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
LeadTesting period: 08/19/2022Sites above action level01.7 ppb90th PercentileNot listed in this summarized entryAction level: 15; MCLG: 0Lead and CopperPage 6Typical source, as printed: Corrosion of household plumbing systems; Erosion of natural depositsViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Testing period: 202430 ppbHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0 - 39.9MCLG: No goal for the total; MCL: 60Disinfection By-ProductsPage 7Typical source, as printed: By-product of drinking water disinfectionViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)Testing period: 202476 ppbHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0 - 90.9MCLG: No goal for the total; MCL: 80Disinfection By-ProductsPage 7Typical source, as printed: By-product of drinking water disinfectionViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
BariumTesting period: 20240.0367 ppmHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0.0262 - 0.0367MCLG: 2; MCL: 2Inorganic ContaminantsPage 7Typical source, as printed: Discharge of drilling wastes; discharge from metal refineries; erosion of natural depositsViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
CyanideTesting period: 202420 ppbHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0 - 20MCLG: 200; MCL: 200Inorganic ContaminantsPage 7Typical source, as printed: Discharge from plastic and fertilizer factories; discharge from steel/metal factoriesViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
FluorideTesting period: 20240.66 ppmHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0.12 - 0.66MCLG: 4; MCL: 4.0Inorganic ContaminantsPage 7Typical source, as printed: Erosion of natural deposits; water additive which promotes strong teeth; discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factoriesViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
Nitrate [measured as Nitrogen]Testing period: 20242.3 ppmHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0.19 - 2.30MCLG: 10; MCL: 10Inorganic ContaminantsPage 7Typical source, as printed: Runoff from fertilizer use; leaching from septic tanks, sewage; erosion of natural depositsViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
Combined Radium 226/228Testing period: 20231.5 pCi/LHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 1.5 - 1.5MCLG: 0; MCL: 5Radioactive ContaminantsPage 7Typical source, as printed: Erosion of natural depositsViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
HexachlorocyclopentadieneTesting period: 20240.11 ppbHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0 - 0.11MCLG: 0; MCL: 6Synthetic Organic ContaminantsPage 7Typical source, as printed: Discharge from rubber and chemical factoriesViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
XylenesTesting period: 20240.0013 ppmHighest Level DetectedRange of Individual Samples: 0 - 0.0013MCLG: 10; MCL: 10Volatile Organic Contaminants (Green Valley SUD Water Source)Page 7Typical source, as printed: Discharge from petroleum factories; Discharge from chemical factoriesViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
Total ChlorineTesting period: 20242.64 ppmAverage LevelRange of Levels Detected: 0.6 - 4.8MRDL: 4; MRDLG: 4Disinfectant ResidualPage 7Typical source, as printed: Water additive used to control microbesViolation: No, as printed for this report period
Turbidity - Highest single measurementTesting period: 20240.34 NTU NTULevel DetectedNot listed in this summarized entryNot listed in this summarized entryTurbidityPage 7Typical source, as printed: Soil runoffViolation: No, as printed for this report period
Turbidity - Lowest monthly % meeting limitTesting period: 2024100% %Level DetectedNot listed in this summarized entryNot listed in this summarized entryTurbidityPage 7Typical source, as printed: Soil runoffViolation: No, as printed for this report period
LithiumTesting period: 202417.0 ppbHighest Level DetectedRange: 11.3 - 17.0Not listed in this summarized entryUnregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)Page 7Typical source, as printed: VariousViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
PFHxSTesting period: 20243.7 pptHighest Level DetectedRange: 3.0 - 3.7Not listed in this summarized entryUnregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)Page 7Typical source, as printed: VariousViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
PFHxATesting period: 20243 pptHighest Level DetectedRange: 3.0Not listed in this summarized entryUnregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)Page 7Typical source, as printed: VariousViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
PFPeATesting period: 20243.4 pptHighest Level DetectedRange: 3.0 - 3.4Not listed in this summarized entryUnregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)Page 7Typical source, as printed: VariousViolation: No, as printed for this sample period
PFBATesting period: 202410.2 pptHighest Level DetectedRange: 10.2Not listed in this summarized entryUnregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)Page 7Typical source, as printed: VariousViolation: No, as printed for this sample period

Report row

Coliform Bacteria

Range in report
Not listed in this summarized entry
Highest No. of Positive
0 Positive samples
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this report period

Source · Page 6

Coliform Bacteria

Typical source, as printed: Naturally present in the environment.

Report row

Copper

Range in report
Not listed in this summarized entry
90th Percentile
0.118 ppm
Testing period
08/19/2022
Sites above action level
0
Limit or standard
Action level: 1.3; MCLG: 1.3
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 6

Lead and Copper

Typical source, as printed: Erosion of natural deposits; leaching from wood preservatives; corrosion of household plumbing systems

Report row

Lead

Range in report
Not listed in this summarized entry
90th Percentile
1.7 ppb
Testing period
08/19/2022
Sites above action level
0
Limit or standard
Action level: 15; MCLG: 0
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 6

Lead and Copper

Typical source, as printed: Corrosion of household plumbing systems; Erosion of natural deposits

Report row

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0 - 39.9 ppb
Highest Level Detected
30 ppb
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: No goal for the total; MCL: 60
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Disinfection By-Products

Typical source, as printed: By-product of drinking water disinfection

Report row

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0 - 90.9 ppb
Highest Level Detected
76 ppb
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: No goal for the total; MCL: 80
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Disinfection By-Products

Typical source, as printed: By-product of drinking water disinfection

Report row

Barium

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0.0262 - 0.0367 ppm
Highest Level Detected
0.0367 ppm
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: 2; MCL: 2
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Inorganic Contaminants

Typical source, as printed: Discharge of drilling wastes; discharge from metal refineries; erosion of natural deposits

Report row

Cyanide

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0 - 20 ppb
Highest Level Detected
20 ppb
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: 200; MCL: 200
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Inorganic Contaminants

Typical source, as printed: Discharge from plastic and fertilizer factories; discharge from steel/metal factories

Report row

Fluoride

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0.12 - 0.66 ppm
Highest Level Detected
0.66 ppm
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: 4; MCL: 4.0
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Inorganic Contaminants

Typical source, as printed: Erosion of natural deposits; water additive which promotes strong teeth; discharge from fertilizer and aluminum factories

Report row

Nitrate [measured as Nitrogen]

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0.19 - 2.30 ppm
Highest Level Detected
2.3 ppm
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: 10; MCL: 10
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Inorganic Contaminants

Typical source, as printed: Runoff from fertilizer use; leaching from septic tanks, sewage; erosion of natural deposits

Report row

Combined Radium 226/228

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 1.5 - 1.5 pCi/L
Highest Level Detected
1.5 pCi/L
Testing period
2023
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: 0; MCL: 5
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Radioactive Contaminants

Typical source, as printed: Erosion of natural deposits

Report row

Hexachlorocyclopentadiene

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0 - 0.11 ppb
Highest Level Detected
0.11 ppb
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: 0; MCL: 6
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Synthetic Organic Contaminants

Typical source, as printed: Discharge from rubber and chemical factories

Report row

Xylenes

Range in report
Range of Individual Samples: 0 - 0.0013 ppm
Highest Level Detected
0.0013 ppm
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MCLG: 10; MCL: 10
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Volatile Organic Contaminants (Green Valley SUD Water Source)

Typical source, as printed: Discharge from petroleum factories; Discharge from chemical factories

Report row

Total Chlorine

Range in report
Range of Levels Detected: 0.6 - 4.8 ppm
Average Level
2.64 ppm
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
MRDL: 4; MRDLG: 4
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this report period

Source · Page 7

Disinfectant Residual

Typical source, as printed: Water additive used to control microbes

Report row

Turbidity - Highest single measurement

Range in report
Not listed in this summarized entry
Level Detected
0.34 NTU NTU
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this report period

Source · Page 7

Turbidity

Typical source, as printed: Soil runoff

Report row

Turbidity - Lowest monthly % meeting limit

Range in report
Not listed in this summarized entry
Level Detected
100% %
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this report period

Source · Page 7

Turbidity

Typical source, as printed: Soil runoff

Report row

Lithium

Range in report
Range: 11.3 - 17.0 ppb
Highest Level Detected
17.0 ppb
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Unregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)

Typical source, as printed: Various

Report row

PFHxS

Range in report
Range: 3.0 - 3.7 ppt
Highest Level Detected
3.7 ppt
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Unregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)

Typical source, as printed: Various

Report row

PFHxA

Range in report
Range: 3.0 ppt
Highest Level Detected
3 ppt
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Unregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)

Typical source, as printed: Various

Report row

PFPeA

Range in report
Range: 3.0 - 3.4 ppt
Highest Level Detected
3.4 ppt
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Unregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)

Typical source, as printed: Various

Report row

PFBA

Range in report
Range: 10.2 ppt
Highest Level Detected
10.2 ppt
Testing period
2024
Sites above action level
Not applicable to this summarized entry
Limit or standard
Not listed in this summarized entry
Report-printed status
Violation: No, as printed for this sample period

Source · Page 7

Unregulated Contaminants (UCMR 5 Results)

Typical source, as printed: Various

Source report notes

Source: New Braunfels Utilities 2024 Water Quality Report. Retrieved 2026-08-13.

  • Applies to: Coliform Bacteria, Copper, Lead, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Barium, Cyanide, Fluoride, Nitrate [measured as Nitrogen], Combined Radium 226/228, Hexachlorocyclopentadiene, Xylenes, Total Chlorine, Turbidity - Highest single measurement, Turbidity - Lowest monthly % meeting limit

    Source-printed values are preserved without inferring current status or household conditions.

  • Applies to: Lithium, PFHxS, PFHxA, PFPeA, PFBA

    The source prints an MCL column even though this table is labeled unregulated; the printed cell is retained without treating it as a regulatory conclusion.

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Violation Records

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System profile limitations

  • This record is based on official New Braunfels Utilities, City of New Braunfels, EPA, TCEQ, and TWDB source paths reviewed on June 2, 2026.
  • The City of New Braunfels states that New Braunfels Utilities provides water to the majority of the city, but also lists other suppliers for some areas.
  • Population served is displayed as medium-confidence context from a TWDB funding document until a stronger current PWS inventory source is listed.
  • Address-level service can vary. Confirm the serving provider with a bill, account portal, utility, city, or state source.
  • This profile is not a complete copy of the annual report or violation records. Use the linked official sources for their full tables and context.
  • This page shows summarized entries from the available report. It does not include a complete contaminant or violation table.
  • Missing fields are not findings. They mean the field is not shown on this page from the records currently available.
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Latest Reviewed Report

Latest reviewed report found by this site

The 2024 report found for New Braunfels Utilities summarizes a past reporting period. It is not a live alert page.

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2024 Water Quality Report

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The 2024 report link is available for New Braunfels Utilities. Use the linked source report for the full table, definitions, footnotes, and official context. This page includes summarized entries from the available report. They are not a complete copy of the report table.

Report year
2024
Summarized entries shown
20
Source name
New Braunfels Utilities 2024 Water Quality Report
Source URL
Open report source
Source retrieved
2026-08-13
Last reviewed
2026-08-13

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Latest reviewed report
2024 report link found
Report-listed rows
20 summarized report entries shown
Detailed violation records
No detailed system-scoped records displayed
Population served
Listed from reviewed source
Service connections
Not listed in current record
City context
New Braunfels
County context
Not listed in current record

Local Context

City and state context for this system

New Braunfels Utilities is linked here to New Braunfels for navigation. That relationship does not confirm the provider for a specific address; use a bill, utility portal, or official lookup source.

Linked local context

Linked communities
New Braunfels
County context
Not listed in current record
State context
Texas

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Metals and inorganic chemicals

Lead

Lead is regulated through a treatment technique and tap-sampling action-level framework. A report row does not describe every tap or identify a home's plumbing.

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Metals and inorganic chemicals

Nitrate

Nitrate is a regulated inorganic contaminant. Report labels often specify that the result is measured as nitrogen, and that basis must remain attached to the value and unit.

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