CITY OF NEDERLAND

PWSID: TX1230006 · Nederland, TX · Serves 18,856 people

Health Violations

CITY OF NEDERLAND has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
18,856
Total Violations
12
Health Violations
12
Source Type
Surface Water

CITY OF NEDERLAND (PWSID TX1230006) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 18,856 people in Nederland, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 12 total violations, with 12 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Turbidity, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2021–2025.

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)
TX1230006
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Nederland, TX
Population Served
18,856
Health Violations
Yes (12)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Turbidity 6 6
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 3 3
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 3 3

Violation History (12)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2024
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2024
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2024
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2021
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2021
Turbidity Yes Feb 1, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF NEDERLAND water safe to drink?
CITY OF NEDERLAND has 12 health-based violations out of 12 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does CITY OF NEDERLAND serve?
CITY OF NEDERLAND serves 18,856 people in Nederland, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF NEDERLAND have?
CITY OF NEDERLAND has 12 total violations on record spanning 2021–2025. 12 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF NEDERLAND water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Turbidity, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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