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CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE

PWS ID: TX1750001 · BLOOMING GROVE, Texas 77951-0237

CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE serves 857 people in BLOOMING GROVE, Texas using Surface Water water sources. It has 67 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE

CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 857 residents in BLOOMING GROVE, Texas (Navarro County) through 444 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 67 total violations for this system , of which 10 (15%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 36 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2015.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 20 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. CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE's 67 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
857
Total Violations
67
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
444
County
Navarro
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
10
Monitoring Violations
36
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 20 2008
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 2007
Chlorine MR 8 2014
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2015
Public Notice Other 6 2008
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2004
Coliform (TCR) Other 2 1992

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 CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE.

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 TX1750001 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 CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE 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
2015 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / TX1750001 / 5000
2014 Chlorine MR 8 SDWIS / TX1750001 / 0999
2008 Coliform (TCR) MR 20 SDWIS / TX1750001 / 3100
2008 Public Notice Other 6 SDWIS / TX1750001 / 7500
2007 Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 SDWIS / TX1750001 / 3100
2004 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 SDWIS / TX1750001 / 7000
1992 Coliform (TCR) Other 2 SDWIS / TX1750001 / 3100

How CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE Compares

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

Metric CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 67 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 857 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 CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE water safe to drink?
CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE (PWS ID: TX1750001) has 67 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 857 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE serve?
CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE serves 857 people in BLOOMING GROVE, Texas. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 444 service connections.
What type of violations does CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE have?
CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE has 67 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 36 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE use?
CITY OF BLOOMING GROVE 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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