CheckPFAS

City overview · Bell County

PFAS in Killeen, TX

High Risk

EPA UCMR 5 tested 6 public water systems serving the Killeen area across 5 ZIP codes. At least one utility serving Killeen has PFAS above the EPA's enforceable limit.

Water systems tested
6
Systems above EPA limits
3
ZIP codes covered
5
County
Bell County, Texas

Plain English

01What this means for Killeen

Across the 6 public water systems tested in the Killeen area under EPA UCMR 5, one or more measured a PFAS compound above the federal Maximum Contaminant Level. Contamination varies by utility and neighborhood — find your exact ZIP code below to see the system that serves you. If you're in an affected area, an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 certified filter (carbon block or reverse osmosis) is the most reliable way to reduce PFAS at the tap.

By utility

02Water systems serving Killeen

  1. CITY OF GEORGETOWN

    8 detected · 2 above limit · PWSID TX2460001

    High Risk
  2. 439 WSC

    7 detected · 2 above limit · PWSID TX0140076

    High Risk
  3. WEST BELL COUNTY WSC

    8 detected · 1 above limit · PWSID TX0140105

    High Risk
  4. CITY OF KILLEEN

    4 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID TX0140006

    Low Level
  5. US ARMY SOUTH FORT HOOD

    4 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID TX0140107

    Low Level
  6. KEMPNER WSC

    4 detected · 0 above limit · PWSID TX1410028

    Low Level

By ZIP code

03Find your exact result

Contamination can differ block to block. Select your ZIP code for the precise reading at the utility that serves your address.

Source & Methodology

About this data

Source
EPA UCMR 5
Sampling period
January 2023 – December 2025
Aggregation
6 utilities across 5 ZIP codes
Detection threshold (MRL)
~1.5–2 ppt

City-level figures aggregate the individual public water systems tested under EPA UCMR 5 whose service area falls within the Killeen area. Values reflect water quality at the treatment plant; your home's plumbing can affect what reaches your tap. Select your ZIP above for the utility-specific reading.