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Community Water System · PWS TX1670001

City of Goldthwaite

Operator location Goldthwaite, Texas - 58% of 108 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,738 served per SDWIS.

1,738
People served (this PWS)
108
EPA violations (this PWS)
63
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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City of Goldthwaite standing, high SDWIS violation third

58% of 108 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 58% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #14,749 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

City of Goldthwaite sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (108), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,738 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 58% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#14,749 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#1,804 of 3,040
Population · TX
108
Total EPA violations on record
58%
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
1,031
County
Mills
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
63
Monitoring Violations
30
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 48 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 15 2005
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2010
CARBON, TOTAL MR 1 2015
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 1 2021
Aldicarb MR 1 2021
Methoxychlor MR 1 2021
OXAMYL MR 1 2021
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 2021
Simazine MR 1 2021
Atrazine MR 1 2021
2,4-D MR 1 2021
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 1 2021
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 1 2021
Dalapon MR 1 2021
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 1 2021
Chlordane MR 1 2021
Heptachlor MR 1 2021
Dinoseb MR 1 2021
Endrin MR 1 2021
Aldicarb sulfone MR 1 2021
Picloram MR 1 2021
Pentachlorophenol MR 1 2021
Carbofuran MR 1 2021
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 1 2021
BHC-GAMMA MR 1 2021
Toxaphene MR 1 2021
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 1 2021
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 1 2021
Heptachlor epoxide MR 1 2021

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

City of Goldthwaite has 108 recorded EPA violations, 75% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 25% carry more. 58% of this system's own violations are health-based (63 of 108), and it ranks #14,749 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)

108 Around the middle fewer violations than 25% 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 Goldthwaite

63 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for TX1670001.

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

Nationwide peers

108 violations · 1,738 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 Goldthwaite

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