RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION

PWSID: TX0360090 · Houston, TX · Serves 234 people

Health Violations

RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
234
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION (PWSID TX0360090) 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. It serves approximately 234 people in Houston, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1995–2024.

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)
TX0360090
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Houston, TX
Population Served
234
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 3 3
Gross Alpha 1 1
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jan 16, 1995

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION water safe to drink?
RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION has 5 health-based violations out of 5 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 RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION serve?
RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION serves 234 people in Houston, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION have?
RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION has 5 total violations on record spanning 1995–2024. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in RIVER OAKS SUBDIVISION water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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