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City water profile

Henderson water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Henderson, Texas.

Median indexed hardness

47PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 47.2–47.2 PPM

State comparison
64 PPM below
State hardness rank
#474 of 523
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
1

City summary

What the indexed records say

Henderson has 1 published ZIP profile across Rusk County. The indexed median is 47 PPM, compared with 111 PPM across Texas.

Among the 523 Texascities with an indexed median, Henderson ranks #474from highest to lowest. Across all 1,026 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 5.4to 500.5 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft1 ZIP
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard0 ZIPs

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
24.4 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Jan 28, 2016 to Jun 3, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Henderson

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

75654

Soft

47.2 PPM

Nearest site
24.4 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

City Of Henderson

PWSID TX2010001

Surface water
System population served
14,666
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

A municipal system, in-state city, and served county all agree with this Census ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

1 unique active health-based record appears among associated systems. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
TTHMTX2010001Apr 1, 2026Unaddressed · health-based
Lead and Copper RuleTX2010001Dec 30, 2025Resolved
Public NoticeTX2010001May 1, 2025Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSTX2010001Oct 17, 2024Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSTX2010001Oct 17, 2024Resolved · health-based
Revised Total Coliform RuleTX2010001Jun 1, 2024Resolved
Public NoticeTX2010001Dec 1, 2022Resolved
CARBON, TOTALTX2010001Jul 1, 2021Resolved

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Henderson

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 47 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.