CITY OF BALMORHEA

PWSID: TX1950002 · Balmorhea, TX · Serves 406 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CITY OF BALMORHEA (PWSID TX1950002) in Balmorhea, TX is listed as a CWS water system covering about 406 people. The same extract lists 7 health-based violation records spanning 2024-2024. Those 7 health-based rows for CITY OF BALMORHEA cover contaminants such as Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

CITY OF BALMORHEA has 7 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
406
Health-Based Violation Records
7
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2024–2024. 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)
TX1950002
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Balmorhea, TX
Population Served
406
Health Violations
Yes (7)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule 7 7

Violation History (7)

Contaminant Health Date
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Oct 1, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Apr 1, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Mar 31, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Mar 31, 2024
Lead and Copper Rule Yes Mar 31, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for CITY OF BALMORHEA?
CITY OF BALMORHEA has 7 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does CITY OF BALMORHEA serve?
CITY OF BALMORHEA serves 406 people in Balmorhea, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF BALMORHEA have?
CITY OF BALMORHEA has 7 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2024–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF BALMORHEA water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Lead and Copper Rule.

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CITY OF BALMORHEA on cumulative violation count (7) and EPA-reported population served (406). Violation-count peers include SANTEE UTILITY COMMISSION, CHEFORNAK WATER SYSTEM, LYNN WATER WORKS.

About This Data

CITY OF BALMORHEA (TX1950002) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include TOWN OF PECOS CITY; MADERA VALLEY WSC; CITY OF TOYAH. 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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