Official EPA Water System Profile for New Braunfels
| Water Utility Supplier | New Braunfels Utilities (NBU) |
| EPA System ID (PWSID) | TX0460001 |
| Primary Water Source | Edwards Aquifer & Guadalupe River |
| Population Served | 98,824 residents |
| EPA Compliance Status | Compliant / Active Monitoring |
Key Water Quality Factors in New Braunfels
- Limestone Extreme Scaling (16.8 GPG)
- High Calcium
- Chlorine Odor
Recommended Treatment Systems for New Braunfels
Based on New Braunfels's 16.8 GPG hardness rating and chemical profile, these treatment systems offer optimal protection:
Plumber's Choice (15-20+ Yr Lifespan)
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Fleck 5600SXT / Pentair High-Efficiency Water Softener
Hard Water Treatment • $750 - $1,150
Best For: Extremely Hard Water (> 7.0 GPG) — Industry Gold Standard
Best RO Drinking System
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Waterdrop G3P800 Tankless Reverse Osmosis System
Contaminant & PFAS Removal • $799 - $999
Best For: PFAS, Lead, Heavy Metals, Nitrates & High TDS Drinking Water
Best Lab Test Kit
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Tap Score / SimpleLab City Water Lab Verification Test
Water Verification • $149 - $299
Best For: Comprehensive EPA-Certified Laboratory Water Analysis