Brownsville has multiple water providers: Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) and El Jardin Water Supply. This page provides information about Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board).

The Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) provides water for about 176,362 residents living in the Brownsville area. Established in 1960, the Brownsville PUB owns and maintains three treatment plants that draw surface water from the Rio Grande, and groundwater sources through Southmost Regional Water Authority (SRWA).

Brownsville City Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Brownsville Public Utilities Board to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

Excellent

WaterZen Rating

Lead and copper levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board)? How much lead and copper are in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) received the best-possible grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were better than the Public Health Goal and most other water providers we've analyzed.

Brownsville has multiple water providers: Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) and El Jardin Water Supply. This page provides water quality information for Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board).

Excellent

WaterZen Rating

Lead and copper levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

Contact Brownsville Public Utilities Board Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
Po Box 3270
Brownsville, Texas 78523

956-983-6100
customerservice@brownsville-pub.com

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
956-983-6100

Pay Your Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) site. Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board) website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Brownsville Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Brownsville City, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board). Luckily, Brownsville has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Brownsville City, you'll need to stop your water service with the Brownsville PUB (Public Utilities Board), so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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