Jim Wells Water Quality Report
3 cities ranked · Average grade: C · Texas
Avg Score
64.8
Cities Ranked
3
Health Violations
3
PFAS Detected
1
64.8
County avg score
3
Cities ranked
67%
A or B grade
33%
D or F grade
3
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Jim Wells cities scored
A
0
0%
Excellent
B
2
67%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
1
33%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Texas average
▼ 2.7 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Jim Wells
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Jim Wells
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
99.9%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Jim Wells
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Jim Wells, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
COASTAL CHEMICAL CO. LLC ALICE, TX78332 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 3 cities in Jim Wells
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premont | B | 78.5 | 2K | 29 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Orange Grove | B- | 74.3 | 1K | 10 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Alice | F | 41.6 | 21K | 212 | Health Unresolved |