PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER

PWSID: TX1860029 · Fort Stockton, TX · Serves 800 people

Health Violations

PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER has 64 health-based violations out of 64 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
800
Total Violations
64
Health Violations
64
Source Type
Groundwater

PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER (PWSID TX1860029) 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 800 people in Fort Stockton, TX, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Texas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 64 total violations, with 64 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Lead & Copper Rule, Copper. Recorded violations span 2016–2024.

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)
TX1860029
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Fort Stockton, TX
Population Served
800
Health Violations
Yes (64)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead & Copper Rule 36 36
Copper 28 28

Violation History (64)

Contaminant Health Date
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2024
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2024
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2024
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2024
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2024
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2024
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2024
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2023
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2022
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2022
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 Oct 1, 2021
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2021
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2021
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2020
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jan 1, 2019
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2019
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2018
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Jul 1, 2018
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2018
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2018
Lead & Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2018
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2018
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2017
Copper Yes Jul 1, 2017
Copper Yes Apr 1, 2017
Copper Yes Jan 1, 2017
Copper Yes Oct 1, 2016

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER water safe to drink?
PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER has 64 health-based violations out of 64 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 PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER serve?
PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER serves 800 people in Fort Stockton, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER have?
PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER has 64 total violations on record spanning 2016–2024. 64 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PECOS COUNTY FRESH WATER water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Lead & Copper Rule, Copper.

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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