EPA Database Report

Tolar, TX

ACTON MUD · Serves 20K people · Purchased Surface Water

This utility purchases treated water from a regional supplier. Contaminant data reflects monitoring at this utility's distribution system and may differ from regional district reports.

41

contaminants
detected

20

exceed
guidelines

Most concerning

HAA9

617×health limit

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All Contaminants

41

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Critical findings — every contaminant in your water that exceeds the EWG health limit by 10× or more. Start here.

Filtration Analysis

PFAS / Forever Chemicals

Viven

99.9%

Carbon

Partial

RO only

Yes

Heavy Metals

Viven

99.9%

Carbon

Limited

RO only

Yes

Radionuclides

Viven

99.9%

Carbon

No

RO only

Yes

Minerals re-added

Viven

Yes

Carbon

No

RO only

No

Contaminants in your water that Viven removes

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HAA9HAA6BrArsenicCadmiumHAA5Dibromoacetic acidTTHMTOTAL HALOACETIC ACIDS (HAA5)BromodichloromethaneDibromochloromethaneCombined RadiumTrichloroacetic acidLeadDichloroacetic acidchromiumBromoformChloroformUraniumThalliumNitratechloratestrontiumcobaltmolybdenumvanadium1-butanolmanganesegermaniumFluorideCyanideCopperBariumXylenes (total)EthylbenzeneGross alphaMonobromoacetic acidMonochloroacetic acidChromium (total)SeleniumDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateAntimony

Frequently asked

Tolar water quality questions

Is tap water in Tolar, TX (ZIP 76476) safe to drink?
Tap water for ZIP 76476, served by ACTON MUD, has 21 contaminants detected above independent EWG health guidelines, including HAA9 at 617× the guideline. Meeting EPA legal limits does not necessarily mean water is safe — federal legal limits are often far higher than the latest health-based guidelines.
What contaminants are in Tolar, TX tap water?
EPA monitoring data for ZIP 76476 shows 41 contaminants detected, including HAA9, HAA6Br, Arsenic, Cadmium, HAA5, Dibromoacetic Acid. Each detected level is compared against both EPA legal limits and the stricter EWG health guidelines.
Does Tolar, TX tap water have PFAS ("forever chemicals")?
No PFAS were detected in the available testing (30 compounds tested) for ZIP 76476. PFAS testing coverage varies by water system, so absence in the data does not guarantee none are present.
How can I remove these contaminants from my drinking water?
A multi-stage filtration system that combines activated carbon, reverse osmosis, and remineralization removes PFAS, heavy metals, and disinfection byproducts while restoring beneficial minerals. The Viven faucet is engineered to remove 99.9% of the contaminants found in tap water.
Where does this Tolar, TX water quality data come from?
This report is built from U.S. EPA data: the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 3/4/5), the Six-Year Review (SYR4), the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR), and SDWIS violation records. Detected levels are compared against EPA legal limits and Environmental Working Group (EWG) health guidelines. Data last updated 2026-05-01.

Viven removes 99.9% of what's in your water.

HAA9HAA6BrArsenicCadmiumHAA5Dibromoacetic acidTTHMTOTAL HALOACETIC ACIDS (HAA5)BromodichloromethaneDibromochloromethaneCombined RadiumTrichloroacetic acid

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