Community Water System · PWS TX0950064
Ebeling WSC
Operator location Plainview, Texas - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 51 people served; 64 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.
- 51
- People served (this PWS)
- 64
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 14
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Ebeling WSC standing, mid SDWIS violation third
51 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 22% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).
The verdict
Ebeling WSC lands in the middle third by violation volume (64), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (51; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 22% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- 64
- Total EPA violations on record
- 22%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
- 51
- People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
- N/A
- PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)
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
- 17
- County
- Hale
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 12
- Monitoring Violations
- 25
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 2
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Other | 12 | 2025 |
| Nitrate | MCL | 12 | 2021 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 10 | 2013 |
| Chlorine | MR | 10 | 2013 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 9 | 2023 |
| E. COLI | MR | 3 | 2011 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 3 | 2011 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | TT | 2 | 2024 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | 2 | 2024 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Ebeling WSC has 64 recorded EPA violations, 63% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 37% carry more. 22% of this system's own violations are health-based (14 of 64), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
64 Around the middle fewer violations than 37% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Population served record for Ebeling WSC
EPA SDWIS lists 51 people served and 17 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) - Drinking Water Watch
Nationwide peers
64 violations · 51 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
What to do with Ebeling WSC
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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