SOUTH MURVAUL WSC

PWSID: TX1830027 · Gary, TX · Serves 981 people

Health Violations

SOUTH MURVAUL WSC has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
981
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

SOUTH MURVAUL WSC (PWSID TX1830027) 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 981 people in Gary, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha, E. coli. Recorded violations span 2020–2024.

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)
TX1830027
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Gary, TX
Population Served
981
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1
E. coli 1 1

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
E. coli Yes Oct 5, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SOUTH MURVAUL WSC water safe to drink?
SOUTH MURVAUL WSC has 4 health-based violations out of 4 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 SOUTH MURVAUL WSC serve?
SOUTH MURVAUL WSC serves 981 people in Gary, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SOUTH MURVAUL WSC have?
SOUTH MURVAUL WSC has 4 total violations on record spanning 2020–2024. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SOUTH MURVAUL WSC water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Gross Alpha, E. coli.

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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