City Of Cranfills Gap, TX
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.67 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Who runs the water here
City Of Cranfills Gap serves about 300 people through 162 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Bosque County, Texas. EPA system ID: TX0180013; phone on file: 254-597-2756. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2022 (1 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for City Of Cranfills Gap is 1.67 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.67 ppb |
| 2022 | 1 ppb |
Where this result ranks
Of the 4,447 Texas systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.28 ppb; 15 are over 15 ppb right now and 202 have gone over at some point. City Of Cranfills Gap's 1.67 ppb sits at the 77th percentile in Texas and the 66th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
25 other systems share Bosque County; 3 of them have a higher latest lead result than City Of Cranfills Gap. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Clifton | 3,442 | 0 (not detected) |
| Rocky Creek Water System | 2,814 | 0 (not detected) |
| Childress Creek Wsc | 2,469 | 0 (not detected) |
| Mustang Valley Wsc | 2,382 | 0 (not detected) |
| City Of Meridian | 1,415 | 2.4 ppb |
| City Of Valley Mills | 1,203 | 0 (not detected) |
| City Of Walnut Springs | 795 | 0 (not detected) |
| Smith Bend Wsc | 711 | 0 (not detected) |
| Cs Water | 681 | 0 (not detected) |
| City Of Morgan | 490 | 3.31 ppb |
Next steps for Cranfills Gap, TX
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Cranfills Gap, TX may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask City Of Cranfills Gap whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.