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Utilities Summary for Port Arthur, TX
Electric Companies:
1
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
5
Municipal Electricity:
No
Port Arthur Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
90.7%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
3.33%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
3.43%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Port Arthur's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
8 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Chlorate
201 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
18.8512 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
7.4088 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
24.7973 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
1 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
0.0055 ppb
Health standard: 7 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
79.075 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.2844 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Yes, the state of Texas has deregulated electric utilities. Deregulation allows for multiple electric providers within each city and lets customers choose or switch to a provider or plan best fits their needs. Assuming your area has started allowing retail electric competition, you can choose between Entergy or any of the 1 electric providers available in Port Arthur.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Port Arthur, TX?
No, Texas has not deregulated its natural gas utilities. The primary gas company in Port Arthur is Texas Gas Service.
What is the average utility bill in Port Arthur?
On average, the residents of Port Arthur, TX pay around $138.12 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Port Arthur on average pay 16% less than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Port Arthur offer municipal electricity services?
No, Port Arthur does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Port Arthur area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by City Of Port Arthur.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Port Arthur?
AT&T Fiber is the fastest internet service provider in Port Arthur, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps to 62.56% of the city.