CITY OF CHILDRESS
TX · PWS ID TX0380001 · Community water system
44
contaminants tested
19
detected
6,105
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBA | 0.0167 ug/L | 2/4 | 2024 |
| PFHxA | 0.0039 ug/L | 1/4 | 2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0047 ug/L | 1/4 | 2024 |
| PFPeA | 0.0040 ug/L | 1/4 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPER, FREE | 1810 UG/L | 214/220 | SYR4 | 2013–2017 |
| Lead | 24.6 UG/L | 67/220 | SYR4 | 2013–2017 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 48 UG/L | 52/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 108 UG/L | 52/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 24.4 UG/L | 52/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 61.3 UG/L | 52/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 179 UG/L | 52/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 94.7 UG/L | 52/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 27.7 UG/L | 51/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 13.6 UG/L | 47/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 7.8 UG/L | 42/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 7.2 UG/L | 26/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0288 mg/L | 21/21 | LCR | 2025 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 3.8 UG/L | 9/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| lithium | 50.9 ug/L | 4/4 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
25 contaminants tested, none detected
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