FORT GATES WSC
PWSID: TX0500017 · Gatesville, TX · Serves 2,500 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), FORT GATES WSC (PWSID TX0500017) in Gatesville, TX is listed as a CWS water system covering about 2,500 people. The same extract lists 5 health-based violation records spanning 2018-2024. Those 5 health-based rows for FORT GATES WSC cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
FORT GATES WSC has 5 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
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 Lead and Copper Rule, 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)
- TX0500017
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Gatesville, TX
- Population Served
- 2,500
- Health Violations
- Yes (5)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | 4 | 4 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (5)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Mar 31, 2019 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Dec 1, 2018 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest FORT GATES WSC on cumulative violation count (5) and EPA-reported population served (2,500). Violation-count peers include Jemez Pueblo, Acoma Main, OMAHA TRIBE PWS. Population peers include Santa Clara Pueblo, ERSKINE CREEK WC, AGATE BAY WATER COMPANY.
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About This Data
FORT GATES WSC (TX0500017) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CITY OF COPPERAS COVE; US ARMY SOUTH FORT CAVAZOS; CITY OF GATESVILLE; CORYELL CITY WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT. Health-based rows (5 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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