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LAKESHORE SITES WATER

PWS ID: TX1040019 · HASKELL, Texas 79521-9514

LAKESHORE SITES WATER serves 77 people in HASKELL, Texas using Surface Water water sources. It has 545 recorded EPA violations, including 312 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LAKESHORE SITES WATER

LAKESHORE SITES WATER is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 77 residents in HASKELL, Texas (Haskell County) through 107 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 545 total violations for this system , of which 312 (57%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 155 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 TTHM, recorded in 169 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. LAKESHORE SITES WATER's 545 violations sit above 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
77
Total Violations
545
Health-Based Violations
312
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
107
County
Haskell
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
312
Monitoring Violations
155
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 169 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 143 2015
Public Notice Other 59 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 15 2013
Chlorine MR 13 2014
Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 2018
Nitrate MR 10 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 2023
Arsenic MR 4 2008
Barium MR 4 2008
Cadmium MR 4 2008
Chromium MR 4 2008
Antimony, Total MR 4 2008
Beryllium, Total MR 4 2008
Fluoride MR 4 2008
BHC-GAMMA MR 4 2008
Methoxychlor MR 4 2008
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 4 2008
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 4 2008
Heptachlor MR 4 2008
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2008
Pentachlorophenol MR 4 2008
Chlordane MR 4 2008
Thallium, Total MR 4 2008
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 4 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2009
Selenium MR 4 2008
Endrin MR 4 2008
Toxaphene MR 4 2008
LASSO MR 4 2008

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 LAKESHORE SITES WATER.

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 TX1040019 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 LAKESHORE SITES WATER 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 59 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 7500
2024 Nitrate MR 10 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 1040
2024 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 2950
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 8000
2018 Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 5000
2015 TTHM MCL 169 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 2950
2015 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 143 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 2456
2014 Chlorine MR 13 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 0999
2013 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 15 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 7000
2009 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 3100
2008 Arsenic MR 4 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 1005
2008 Barium MR 4 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 1010
2008 Cadmium MR 4 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 1015
2008 Chromium MR 4 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 1020
2008 Antimony, Total MR 4 SDWIS / TX1040019 / 1074

How LAKESHORE SITES WATER Compares

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

Metric LAKESHORE SITES WATER Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 545 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 312 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 77 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 LAKESHORE SITES WATER water safe to drink?
LAKESHORE SITES WATER (PWS ID: TX1040019) has 545 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 77 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does LAKESHORE SITES WATER serve?
LAKESHORE SITES WATER serves 77 people in HASKELL, Texas. It is a Private-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 107 service connections.
What type of violations does LAKESHORE SITES WATER have?
LAKESHORE SITES WATER has 545 total violations: 312 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 155 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LAKESHORE SITES WATER water?
No PFAS testing data is available for LAKESHORE SITES WATER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LAKESHORE SITES WATER use?
LAKESHORE SITES WATER uses Surface Water as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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