Total Dissolved Solids in Texas Well Water

In Texas, total dissolved solids levels average 488.43 mg/L, with a maximum recorded level of 935.04 mg/L. The EPA limit is 500 mg/L. Currently 5.6% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 61,600 wells.

Testing for total dissolved solids in Texas typically costs around $129. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for total dissolved solids cost approximately $4,720.

The risk level for total dissolved solids in Texas is rated as low. The state average of 488.43 mg/L is 26.6% above the national average of 385.918 mg/L.