SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY

PWSID: TX0310150 · Brownsville, TX 0

Health Violations

SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
0
Total Violations
2
Health Violations
2
Source Type
Groundwater

SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY (PWSID TX0310150) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Its service population is not recorded in SDWIS in Brownsville, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 2 total violations, with 2 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2024–2024.

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)
TX0310150
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Brownsville, TX
Population Served
0
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY water safe to drink?
SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY has 2 health-based violations out of 2 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serve?
SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY serves 0 people in Brownsville, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY have?
SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY has 2 total violations on record spanning 2024–2024. 2 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SOUTHMOST REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Gross Alpha.

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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