Shepherd
No. Tap water in Shepherd is high risk. Has an unresolved health violation, so check local advice.
Is it safe?
City of Shepherd
High risk
Has an unresolved health violation, so check local advice
1 health-based violation began in the last 3 years. 1 is still unresolved.
Serves about 3,411 people.
Source water: groundwater.
Last health violation began 2024-10-17.
The violations involved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS, Groundwater Rule.
Source
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.
Period covered: October 2023 to September 2026.
Covers community water systems serving 3,300 people or more. The rating uses health-based violations of federal drinking-water standards in the last three years, and whether those violations have been fixed. Each system is placed at a town it serves, so positions are approximate.
Common questions
Can I drink the tap water in Shepherd, Texas?
No. Tap water in Shepherd is high risk. Has an unresolved health violation, so check local advice.
Where do these ratings come from?
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Period covered: October 2023 to September 2026.