City Of Snook, TX
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 5 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). 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 Snook serves about 980 people through 396 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws groundwater, in Burleson County, Texas. EPA system ID: TX0260017; phone on file: 979-272-3021. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
City Of Snook's lead record
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for City Of Snook is 5 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 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 Snook's 5 ppb sits at the 97th percentile in Texas and the 91st nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
21 other systems share Burleson County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than City Of Snook. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Caldwell | 4,358 | 1.12 ppb |
| Deanville Wsc | 2,850 | 3.4 ppb |
| City Of Somerville | 1,556 | 0 (not detected) |
| Beaver Creek Wcid 1 | 1,407 | 0.23 ppb |
| Tunis Wsc | 850 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lakeview N Marshall Oaks Sommerville Pla | 642 | 0.9 ppb |
| Lyons Wsc | 600 | 4 ppb |
| Cade Lakes Wsc | 510 | 0 (not detected) |
| Yegua Water System | 487 | 0 (not detected) |
| Burleson County Mud 1 | 480 | 0 (not detected) |
What to do in your house
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Snook, 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 Snook 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.