BELL COUNTY WCID 5

PWSID: TX0140024 · Cameron, TX · Serves 579 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), BELL COUNTY WCID 5 (PWSID TX0140024) in Cameron, TX is listed as a CWS water system covering about 579 people. The same extract lists 13 health-based violation records spanning 2018-2024. Those 13 health-based rows for BELL COUNTY WCID 5 cover contaminants such as TTHM, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

BELL COUNTY WCID 5 has 13 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
579
Health-Based Violation Records
13
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including TTHM, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. Recorded violations span 2018–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Texas drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Texas state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
TX0140024
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Cameron, TX
Population Served
579
Health Violations
Yes (13)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 12 12
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS 1 1

Violation History (13)

Contaminant Health Date
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Yes Oct 17, 2024
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Apr 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Jan 1, 2019
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2018
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for BELL COUNTY WCID 5?
BELL COUNTY WCID 5 has 13 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does BELL COUNTY WCID 5 serve?
BELL COUNTY WCID 5 serves 579 people in Cameron, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does BELL COUNTY WCID 5 have?
BELL COUNTY WCID 5 has 13 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2018–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in BELL COUNTY WCID 5 water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS.

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest BELL COUNTY WCID 5 on cumulative violation count (13) and EPA-reported population served (579). Violation-count peers include SCUA Lower Peridot, Cocopah Bend RV & Golf Resort, BETHEL HEIGHTS WATER SYSTEM. Population peers include GLEN CANYON NRA WAHWEAP, HOPKINS PARK, PONDEROSA RANCHES SUBDIVISION.

About This Data

BELL COUNTY WCID 5 (TX0140024) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include SOUTHWEST MILAM WSC; BELL MILAM FALLS WSC; CITY OF CAMERON; CITY OF ROCKDALE. Health-based rows (13 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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