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INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE

PWS ID: TX1011573 · PASADENA, Texas 77503-1136

INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE serves 65 people in PASADENA, Texas using Groundwater water sources. It has 88 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE

INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 65 residents in PASADENA, Texas (Harris County) through 5 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 88 total violations for this system , of which 3 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 78 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 10 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

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. INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE's 88 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
65
Total Violations
88
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
5
County
Harris
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
78
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 2024
Chlorine MR 4 2015
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 2022
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2022
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2022
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 2022
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2022
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2022
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 2022
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 2022
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 2022
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 2022
Trichloroethylene MR 3 2022
Benzene MR 3 2022
Toluene MR 3 2022
Styrene MR 3 2022
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 3 2024
Vinyl chloride MR 3 2022
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 2022
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 2024
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 2022
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 2022
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 2022
Ethylbenzene MR 3 2022
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 2022
Public Notice Other 2 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 1 1993

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 INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE.

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 TX1011573 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 INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE 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
2025 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 7500
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 5000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 5200
2022 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2378
2022 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2380
2022 Xylenes, Total MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2955
2022 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2964
2022 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2968
2022 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2977
2022 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2979
2022 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2980
2022 Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2982
2022 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2983
2022 Trichloroethylene MR 3 SDWIS / TX1011573 / 2984

How INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE Compares

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

Metric INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 88 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 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 65 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 INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE water safe to drink?
INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE (PWS ID: TX1011573) has 88 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 65 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE serve?
INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE serves 65 people in PASADENA, Texas. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 5 service connections.
What type of violations does INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE have?
INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE has 88 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 78 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE use?
INEOS AMERICAS PASADENA SITE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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