Burnet Water Quality Report
8 cities ranked · Average grade: C+ · Texas
Avg Score
67
Cities Ranked
8
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
3
67
County avg score
8
Cities ranked
50%
A or B grade
38%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Burnet cities scored
A
2
25%
Excellent
B
2
25%
Good
C
1
13%
Fair
D
1
13%
Poor
F
2
25%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Texas average
▼ 0.5 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Burnet
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Burnet
County context
1
Superfund site in Burnet
28.5%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
1
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Burnet
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Burnet, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 1 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
LHOIST NORTH AMERICA OF TEXAS, LTD MARBLE FALLS PLANT MARBLE FALLS, TX78654 | Lead compounds | 1 |
SURE CAST INC BURNET, TX78611 | — | — |
ENTEGRIS INC BURNET, TX78611 | — | — |
IPC FOUNDRY GOUP MARBLE FALLS, TX78654 | — | — |
ASPHALT INC. SPICEWOOD SPICEWOOD, TX78669 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Burnet
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Burnet on the EPA National Priorities List.
- MAIN STREET GROUND WATER PLUME
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 8 cities in Burnet
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland Haven | A- | 89.9 | 734 | 2 | Unresolved | |
| 2 | Bertram | A- | 85.2 | 4K | 8 | Unresolved | |
| 3 | Cottonwood Shores | B+ | 81.9 | 2K | 30 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Meadowlakes | B | 76.5 | 2K | 14 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Spicewood | C+ | 69.9 | 687 | 42 | Unresolved | |
| 6 | Marble Falls | D | 45.5 | 10K | 209 | Health Unresolved | |
| 7 | Burnet | F | 43.5 | 8K | 234 | Health Unresolved | |
| 8 | Granite Shoals | F | 43.2 | 7K | 134 | Health Unresolved |