CITY OF SAN BENITO

PWSID: TX0310007 · San Benito, TX · Serves 24,250 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CITY OF SAN BENITO (PWSID TX0310007) in San Benito, TX is listed as a CWS water system covering about 24,250 people. The same extract lists 3 health-based violation records spanning 2015-2016. Those 3 health-based rows for CITY OF SAN BENITO cover contaminants such as TTHM, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

CITY OF SAN BENITO has 3 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
24,250
Health-Based Violation Records
3
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, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2015–2016. 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)
TX0310007
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
San Benito, TX
Population Served
24,250
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
TTHM 2 2
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule 1 1

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule Yes Oct 1, 2016
TTHM Yes Oct 1, 2015
TTHM Yes Jul 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for CITY OF SAN BENITO?
CITY OF SAN BENITO has 3 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 CITY OF SAN BENITO serve?
CITY OF SAN BENITO serves 24,250 people in San Benito, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF SAN BENITO have?
CITY OF SAN BENITO has 3 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2015–2016. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF SAN BENITO water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: TTHM, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule.

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CITY OF SAN BENITO on cumulative violation count (3) and EPA-reported population served (24,250). Violation-count peers include Mohegan Tribal Utility Authority, RED CLIFF NORTH, Tesuque Pueblo. Population peers include GLASSBORO WATER DEPARTMENT, PALMYRA-MACEDON-WALWORTH CSA, Lake Meridian Water District.

About This Data

CITY OF SAN BENITO (TX0310007) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include HARLINGEN WATER WORKS SYSTEM; LAGUNA MADRE WATER DISTRICT; EAST RIO HONDO WSC; EL JARDIN WSC. Health-based rows (3 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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