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Community Water System · PWS TX0730003

City of Rosebud

Operator location Rosebud, Texas - 34% of 238 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,353 served per SDWIS.

1,353
People served (this PWS)
238
EPA violations (this PWS)
82
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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City of Rosebud standing, high SDWIS violation third

34% of 238 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 34% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #16,833 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

City of Rosebud sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (238), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,353 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 34% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#16,833 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#2,030 of 3,040
Population · TX
238
Total EPA violations on record
34%
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
717
County
Falls
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
80
Monitoring Violations
91
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 65 2018
Coliform (TCR) MR 42 2011
Public Notice Other 38 2025
Chlorine MR 30 2020
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 12 2013
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 12 2023
TTHM MR 4 2020
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2011
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2017
Coliform (TCR) Other 3 1991
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2014
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

City of Rosebud has 238 recorded EPA violations, 88% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 12% carry more. 34% of this system's own violations are health-based (82 of 238), and it ranks #16,833 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)

238 Higher than most more violations than 88% 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 Rosebud

82 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for TX0730003.

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

Nationwide peers

238 violations · 1,353 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 Rosebud

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

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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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