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Community Water System · PWS TX0420002

City of Santa Anna

Operator location Santa Anna, Texas - 70% of 128 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,090 served per SDWIS.

1,090
People served (this PWS)
128
EPA violations (this PWS)
89
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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City of Santa Anna standing, high SDWIS violation third

70% of 128 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 70% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #18,710 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

City of Santa Anna sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (128), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,090 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 70% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#18,710 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#2,190 of 3,040
Population · TX
128
Total EPA violations on record
70%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
618
County
Coleman
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
87
Monitoring Violations
15
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 45 2007
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 42 2007
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 2008
Public Notice Other 2 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 2 2017
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2020
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024
Chlorine MR 1 2021
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 1 2002

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

City of Santa Anna has 128 recorded EPA violations, 78% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 22% carry more. 70% of this system's own violations are health-based (89 of 128), and it ranks #18,710 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

128 Higher than most more violations than 78% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on City of Santa Anna

89 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for TX0420002.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) - Drinking Water Watch

Nationwide peers

128 violations · 1,090 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with City of Santa Anna

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater