CITY OF GROVES
PWSID: TX1230012 · Groves, TX · Serves 17,335 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CITY OF GROVES (PWSID TX1230012) in Groves, TX is listed as a CWS water system covering about 17,335 people. The same extract lists 7 health-based violation records spanning 2021-2024. Those 7 health-based rows for CITY OF GROVES cover contaminants such as Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
CITY OF GROVES has 7 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. 3 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS. Recorded violations span 2021–2024. 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)
- TX1230012
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Groves, TX
- Population Served
- 17,335
- Health Violations
- Yes (7)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 3 | 3 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 3 | 3 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (7)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2021 |
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Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CITY OF GROVES on cumulative violation count (7) and EPA-reported population served (17,335). Violation-count peers include SANTEE UTILITY COMMISSION, CHEFORNAK WATER SYSTEM, LYNN WATER WORKS. Population peers include AMMON CITY OF, MEADVILLE AREA WATER AUTHORITY, PENUELAS.
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About This Data
CITY OF GROVES (TX1230012) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include CITY OF NEDERLAND; CITY OF PORT NECHES; WEST JEFFERSON COUNTY MWD; JEFFERSON COUNTY WCID 10. Health-based rows (7 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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