Rra Goodlett Water System, TX
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.9 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.
Rra Goodlett Water System at a glance
Rra Goodlett Water System serves about 105 people through 45 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 surface water, in Hardeman County, Texas. EPA system ID: TX0990012; phone on file: 940-723-8697. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Rra Goodlett Water System's lead record
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Rra Goodlett Water System is 0.9 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.9 ppb |
How Rra Goodlett Water System compares
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. Rra Goodlett Water System's 0.9 ppb sits at the 62nd percentile in Texas and the 49th nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
6 other systems share Hardeman County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Rra Goodlett Water System. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| City Of Quanah | 2,662 | 0 (not detected) |
| City Of Chillicothe | 675 | 1.1 ppb |
| Rra Northeast Quanah Water System | 275 | 0 (not detected) |
| Rra Medicine Mound Water System | 135 | 0.3 ppb |
| Rra Southwest Quanah Water System | 123 | 0.84 ppb |
| Rra New Goodlett Water System | 78 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Wichita Falls, 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 Rra Goodlett Water System 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. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.