NEW BRAUNFELS UTILITIES
TX · PWS ID TX0460001 · Community water system
109
contaminants tested
31
detected
116,477
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFPeA | 0.0034 ug/L | 6/24 | 2025 |
| PFHxS | 0.0037 ug/L | 4/24 | 2025 |
| PFBA | 0.0102 ug/L | 1/24 | 2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.0030 ug/L | 1/24 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COPPER, FREE | 717 UG/L | 280/289 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 33 UG/L | 278/292 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 19 UG/L | 277/292 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 64.2 UG/L | 274/292 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 99.4 UG/L | 250/254 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 32.3 UG/L | 239/254 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 54.4 UG/L | 239/254 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 15.2 UG/L | 234/254 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 4.2 UG/L | 220/292 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 6.2 UG/L | 208/254 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 14.9 UG/L | 141/289 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 2210 UG/L | 134/134 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 55 UG/L | 29/29 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 1210 UG/L | 25/26 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 10.9 UG/L | 22/254 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2120 UG/L | 19/19 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 8 UG/L | 17/254 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0066 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2025 |
| CYANIDE | 110 UG/L | 12/22 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 2.1 PCI/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| lithium | 17 ug/L | 3/24 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
| Arsenic | 2.2 UG/L | 2/29 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 9.1 PCI/L | 2/14 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 5.52 UG/L | 1/29 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrite | 10 UG/L | 1/23 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Selenium | 0.7600 UG/L | 1/29 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Toluene | 4 UG/L | 1/40 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
78 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAsbestosAtrazineBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneCombined UraniumDICHLOROMETHANEDalaponDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAOXAMYLPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethyleneo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene