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AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH

PWS ID: TX1910051 · AMARILLO, Texas 79119-6518

AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH serves 85 people in AMARILLO, Texas using Groundwater water sources. It has 71 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH

AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 85 residents in AMARILLO, Texas (Randall County) through 3 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 71 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 68 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2016.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 53 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. AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH's 71 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
85
Total Violations
71
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
3
County
Randall
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
68
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 53 2013
Coliform (TCR) MR 8 2006
TTHM MR 3 2009
Public Notice Other 3 2016
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2009
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2013

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 AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH.

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 TX1910051 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 AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH 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
2016 Public Notice Other 3 SDWIS / TX1910051 / 7500
2013 Chlorine MR 53 SDWIS / TX1910051 / 0999
2013 Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 SDWIS / TX1910051 / 5000
2009 TTHM MR 3 SDWIS / TX1910051 / 2950
2009 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 SDWIS / TX1910051 / 2456
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 8 SDWIS / TX1910051 / 3100

How AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH Compares

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

Metric AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 71 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 85 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 AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH water safe to drink?
AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH (PWS ID: TX1910051) has 71 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 85 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH serve?
AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH serves 85 people in AMARILLO, Texas. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections.
What type of violations does AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH have?
AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH has 71 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 68 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH water?
No PFAS testing data is available for AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH use?
AMARILLO JOURNEY CHURCH uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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