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Community Water System · PWS TX1290007

City of Crandall

Operator location Crandall, Texas - larger served population (> 3,309) at 5,749 people served; 64 SDWIS violations on record from surface water sources.

5,749
People served (this PWS)
64
EPA violations (this PWS)
6
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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City of Crandall standing, mid SDWIS violation third

5,749 people served (SDWIS) - larger served population (> 3,309). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 9% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #7,038 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

City of Crandall lands in the middle third by violation volume (64), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is large (5,749; larger served population (> 3,309)), so household exposure scale sits behind the violation mix. Health-based share is 9% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#7,038 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#733 of 3,040
Population · TX
64
Total EPA violations on record
9%
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
2,509
County
Kaufman
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
35
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 15 2022
Chlorine MR 13 2017
Public Notice Other 9 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 7 2007
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2006
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 3 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

City of Crandall has 64 recorded EPA violations, 63% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 37% carry more. 9% of this system's own violations are health-based (6 of 64), and it ranks #7,038 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)

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 City of Crandall

EPA SDWIS lists 5,749 people served and 2,509 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 · 5,749 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.

4 peers

Cross-state systems with similar served population

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with City of Crandall

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

  • See how every tracked system in Texas compares on the same EPA violation measures. Texas systems
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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