Community Water System · PWS TX0540001
City of Crosbyton
Operator location Crosbyton, Texas - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 88 EPA violations; surface water source; 1,741 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 1,741
- People served (this PWS)
- 88
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 5
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
City of Crosbyton standing, high SDWIS violation third
88 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 6% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #14,737 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
City of Crosbyton sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (88), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,741 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 6% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #14,737 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #1,803 of 3,040
- Population · TX
- 88
- Total EPA violations on record
- 6%
- 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
- 745
- County
- Crosby
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 1
- Monitoring Violations
- 62
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 4
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | MR | 23 | 2021 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 16 | 2024 |
| Public Notice | Other | 13 | 2022 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 12 | 2017 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 11 | 2013 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | TT | 4 | 2024 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | 4 | 2024 |
| Fluoride | MCL | 1 | 1985 |
| Groundwater Rule | Other | 1 | 2013 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
City of Crosbyton has 88 recorded EPA violations, 70% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 29% carry more. 6% of this system's own violations are health-based (5 of 88), and it ranks #14,737 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)
88 Around the middle fewer violations than 29% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for City of Crosbyton
88 violations on record for TX0540001; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) - Drinking Water Watch
Nationwide peers
88 violations · 1,741 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.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with City of Crosbyton
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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