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CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE

PWS ID: TX0190005 · WAKE VILLAGE, Texas 75501-6118

CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE serves 5,945 people in WAKE VILLAGE, Texas using Surface Water water sources. It has 38 recorded EPA violations, including 20 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE

CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 5,945 residents in WAKE VILLAGE, Texas (Bowie County) through 2,705 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 38 total violations for this system , of which 20 (53%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 13 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 12 violations (MCL, health-based). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

Across Texas, EPA tracks 7,351 public water systems serving 33,253,313 people, with 746,210 cumulative violations and 162,945 health-based violations on record. About 90% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 101.5 violations. CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE's 38 violations sit below the Texas average. Statewide, 1,068 of 1,147 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (93.1%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
5,945
Total Violations
38
Health-Based Violations
20
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
2,705
County
Bowie
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
20
Monitoring Violations
13
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 12 2008
Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 2006
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2003
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2020
Public Notice Other 2 2023

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 66 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
lithium 8/19/2025 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/17/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/17/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/17/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/17/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/17/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/17/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/17/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/17/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/17/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/17/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/17/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/17/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/17/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/17/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/19/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 5/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 5/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 5/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/19/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/19/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/19/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/19/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 5/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/19/2025 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/19/2025 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/19/2025 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/19/2025 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 5/19/2025 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID TX0190005 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Texas Drinking Water Authority

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) — Drinking Water Watch is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE under EPA-delegated authority.

Open TX regulator portal

Source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) — Drinking Water Watch

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2023 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / TX0190005 / 7500
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / TX0190005 / 5000
2020 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / TX0190005 / 8000
2008 TTHM MCL 12 SDWIS / TX0190005 / 2950
2006 Coliform (TCR) MCL 8 SDWIS / TX0190005 / 3100
2003 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / TX0190005 / 3100

How CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 38 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 20 22.2 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 93.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 5,945 4,524 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 7,351 regulated public water systems in Texas.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds ▼
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE water safe to drink? ▼
CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE (PWS ID: TX0190005) has 38 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 5,945 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE serve? ▼
CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE serves 5,945 people in WAKE VILLAGE, Texas. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 2,705 service connections.
What type of violations does CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE have? ▼
CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE has 38 total violations: 20 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 13 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE water? ▼
No. CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE use? ▼
CITY OF WAKE VILLAGE uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from? ▼
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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