CITY OF CARTHAGE
PWSID: TX1830001 · Carthage, TX · Serves 6,770 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CITY OF CARTHAGE (PWSID TX1830001) in Carthage, TX is listed as a CWS water system covering about 6,770 people. The same extract lists 30 health-based violation records spanning 2016-2025. Those 30 health-based rows for CITY OF CARTHAGE cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM, Revised Total Coliform Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
CITY OF CARTHAGE has 30 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. 4 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Recorded violations span 2016–2025. 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)
- TX1830001
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Carthage, TX
- Population Served
- 6,770
- Health Violations
- Yes (30)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 20 | 20 |
| TTHM | 7 | 7 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | 2 | 2 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (30)
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CITY OF CARTHAGE on cumulative violation count (30) and EPA-reported population served (6,770). Violation-count peers include VALDOSTA, CITY OF LAKE PROVIDENCE WATER SYSTEM, POPLAR BLUFF PWS. Population peers include BENTON CHARTER TOWNSHIP, Zimmerman, TOWN OF SALTILLO.
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About This Data
CITY OF CARTHAGE (TX1830001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include BLOCKER CROSSROADS WSC; HOLLANDS QUARTER WSC; DEADWOOD WSC; CITY OF BECKVILLE. Health-based rows (30 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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