CITY OF FLATONIA

PWSID: TX0750002 · Flatonia, TX · Serves 1,969 people

Health Violations

CITY OF FLATONIA has 15 health-based violations out of 15 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,969
Total Violations
15
Health Violations
15
Source Type
Groundwater

CITY OF FLATONIA (PWSID TX0750002) 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 1,969 people in Flatonia, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 15 total violations, with 15 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Barium, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2017–2024.

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)
TX0750002
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Flatonia, TX
Population Served
1,969
Health Violations
Yes (15)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Barium 14 14
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (15)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2018
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2017
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2017
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2017
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2017
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2017
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2017
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2017
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF FLATONIA water safe to drink?
CITY OF FLATONIA has 15 health-based violations out of 15 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 CITY OF FLATONIA serve?
CITY OF FLATONIA serves 1,969 people in Flatonia, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF FLATONIA have?
CITY OF FLATONIA has 15 total violations on record spanning 2017–2024. 15 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF FLATONIA water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Barium, 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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