CITY OF LOS FRESNOS

PWSID: TX0310004 · Los Fresnos, TX · Serves 6,009 people

Health Violations

CITY OF LOS FRESNOS has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
6,009
Total Violations
14
Health Violations
14
Source Type
Surface Water

CITY OF LOS FRESNOS (PWSID TX0310004) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 6,009 people in Los Fresnos, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 14 total violations, with 14 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Turbidity. Recorded violations span 2016–2016.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time 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)
TX0310004
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Los Fresnos, TX
Population Served
6,009
Health Violations
Yes (14)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Turbidity 14 14

Violation History (14)

Contaminant Health Date
Turbidity Yes Oct 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Oct 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Sep 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jul 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2016
Turbidity Yes Jun 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF LOS FRESNOS water safe to drink?
CITY OF LOS FRESNOS has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does CITY OF LOS FRESNOS serve?
CITY OF LOS FRESNOS serves 6,009 people in Los Fresnos, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF LOS FRESNOS have?
CITY OF LOS FRESNOS has 14 total violations on record spanning 2016–2016. 14 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF LOS FRESNOS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Turbidity.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

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

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