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Community Water System · PWS TX1830029

Clayton WSC Plant 2

Operator location Clayton, Texas - 34% of 152 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 1,137 served per SDWIS.

1,137
People served (this PWS)
152
EPA violations (this PWS)
52
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Clayton WSC Plant 2 standing, high SDWIS violation third

34% of 152 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 34% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #18,332 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Clayton WSC Plant 2 sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (152), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,137 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 34% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#18,332 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#2,158 of 3,040
Population · TX
152
Total EPA violations on record
34%
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
379
County
Panola
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
48
Monitoring Violations
94
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 44 2008
TTHM MCL 44 2025
Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 2024
TTHM MR 8 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2003
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2014
E. COLI MR 4 2014
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2024
Public Notice Other 1 2003
OXAMYL MR 1 2016
Barium MR 1 2016
Thallium, Total MR 1 2016
Mercury MR 1 2016
Beryllium, Total MR 1 2016
Antimony, Total MR 1 2016
Fluoride MR 1 2016
Aldicarb MR 1 2016
Picloram MR 1 2016
Selenium MR 1 2016
2,4,5-TP MR 1 2016
Cadmium MR 1 2016
Aldicarb sulfone MR 1 2016
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 1 2016
Chromium MR 1 2016
Dalapon MR 1 2016
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 1 2016
Carbofuran MR 1 2016
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 1 2016
2,4-D MR 1 2016

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Clayton WSC Plant 2 has 152 recorded EPA violations, 81% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 19% carry more. 34% of this system's own violations are health-based (52 of 152), and it ranks #18,332 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)

152 Higher than most more violations than 81% 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 Clayton WSC Plant 2

52 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for TX1830029.

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

Nationwide peers

152 violations · 1,137 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 Clayton WSC Plant 2

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