RIO BRAZOS WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1320006 · Synder, TX · Serves 225 people
RIO BRAZOS WATER SYSTEM has 155 health-based violations out of 155 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.
RIO BRAZOS WATER SYSTEM (PWSID TX1320006) 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 225 people in Synder, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.
The system's federal compliance record contains 155 total violations, with 155 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead & Copper Rule, Lead (Action Level), Copper. Recorded violations span 2006–2024.
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)
- TX1320006
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Synder, TX
- Population Served
- 225
- Health Violations
- Yes (155)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Lead & Copper Rule | 82 | 82 |
| Lead (Action Level) | 58 | 58 |
| Copper | 14 | 14 |
| Gross Alpha | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (155)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Alpha | Yes | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2022 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2022 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Copper | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Copper | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Copper | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Copper | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2018 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2018 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2017 |
| Copper | Yes | Jul 1, 2017 |
| Copper | Yes | Jul 1, 2017 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2017 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2017 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Copper | Yes | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Copper | Yes | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2017 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Copper | Yes | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Copper | Yes | Jan 1, 2017 |
| Copper | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Copper | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Copper | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Copper | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Apr 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Oct 1, 2015 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2015 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Oct 1, 2015 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Jul 1, 2015 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2015 |
| Lead (Action Level) | Yes | Jul 1, 2015 |
| Lead & Copper Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2015 |
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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
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.