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Utilities Summary for Richmond, TX
Electric Companies:
47
Natural Gas Companies:
1
Water & Sewage Providers:
1
Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers:
4
Municipal Electricity:
No
Richmond Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
96.12%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
51.88%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
51.82%
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.
Richmond's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
3.8 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1-butanol
2.6 ppb
Health standard: 50 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.5521 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.401 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
13.5287 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
13.0668 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
23.4201 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Lithium
16.9 ppb
Health standard: 9 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
7.5083 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.9618 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
417.8125 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
3.5181 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 Veteran Energy and 4Change Energy or any of the 47 electric providers available in Richmond.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Richmond, TX?
No, Texas has not deregulated its natural gas utilities. The primary gas company in Richmond is CenterPoint Energy.
Does Richmond offer municipal electricity services?
No, Richmond does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Richmond area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by City Of Richmond.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Richmond?
AT&T Fiber is the fastest internet service provider in Richmond, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps.