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CITY OF CAMP WOOD

PWS ID: TX1930001 · CAMP WOOD, Texas 78833-0130

CITY OF CAMP WOOD serves 1,380 people in CAMP WOOD, Texas using Surface Water water sources. It has 235 recorded EPA violations, including 16 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CITY OF CAMP WOOD

CITY OF CAMP WOOD is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,380 residents in CAMP WOOD, Texas (Real County) through 460 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 235 total violations for this system , of which 16 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 140 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 71 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 CAMP WOOD's 235 violations sit above 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
1,380
Total Violations
235
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
460
County
Real
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
140
Treatment Tech Violations
16

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 71 2018
Public Notice Other 29 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 19 2018
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 2022
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 12 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2024
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 4 2007
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 2006
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 2024
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2005
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2005
Xylenes, Total MR 2 2005
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2005
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2005
Vinyl chloride MR 2 2005
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2005
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2005
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2005
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2005
Toluene MR 2 2005
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2005
Styrene MR 2 2005
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2005
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2005
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2005
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 2005
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2005
Benzene MR 2 2005
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2005
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2005

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 CAMP WOOD.

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 TX1930001 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 CAMP WOOD 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
2024 Public Notice Other 29 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 7500
2024 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 12 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 0300
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 5200
2022 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 7000
2018 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 71 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 0300
2018 Lead and Copper Rule MR 19 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 5000
2007 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 4 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 0200
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 3100
2005 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 2378
2005 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 2380
2005 Xylenes, Total MR 2 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 2955
2005 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 2968
2005 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 2969
2005 Vinyl chloride MR 2 SDWIS / TX1930001 / 2976

How CITY OF CAMP WOOD Compares

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

Metric CITY OF CAMP WOOD Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 235 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 16 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 1,380 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 CAMP WOOD water safe to drink? ▼
CITY OF CAMP WOOD (PWS ID: TX1930001) has 235 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,380 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does CITY OF CAMP WOOD serve? ▼
CITY OF CAMP WOOD serves 1,380 people in CAMP WOOD, Texas. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 460 service connections.
What type of violations does CITY OF CAMP WOOD have? ▼
CITY OF CAMP WOOD has 235 total violations: 16 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 140 monitoring/reporting violations, and 16 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CITY OF CAMP WOOD water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for CITY OF CAMP WOOD under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CITY OF CAMP WOOD use? ▼
CITY OF CAMP WOOD 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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