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LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM

PWS ID: TX2030006 · HUNTINGTON, Texas 75949-0449

LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM serves 48 people in HUNTINGTON, Texas using Groundwater water sources. It has 1,834 recorded EPA violations, including 624 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM

LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 48 residents in HUNTINGTON, Texas (San Augustine County) through 16 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 1,834 total violations for this system , of which 624 (34%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 913 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is TTHM, recorded in 319 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM's 1,834 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
48
Total Violations
1,834
Health-Based Violations
624
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
16
County
San Augustine
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
624
Monitoring Violations
913
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
TTHM MCL 319 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 302 2025
Public Notice Other 252 2022
Chlorine MR 139 2020
Lead and Copper Rule MR 69 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 56 2021
TTHM MR 56 2021
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 32 2021
Nitrate MR 20 2020
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 11 2020
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2020
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2020
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 11 2020
Carbon tetrachloride MR 11 2020
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 11 2020
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 11 2020
Tetrachloroethylene MR 11 2020
Benzene MR 11 2020
Toluene MR 11 2020
Ethylbenzene MR 11 2020
Vinyl chloride MR 11 2020
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 11 2020
Xylenes, Total MR 11 2020
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2020
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2020
Trichloroethylene MR 11 2020
CHLOROBENZENE MR 11 2020
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 11 2020
Styrene MR 11 2020
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2020

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 LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM.

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 TX2030006 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 LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM 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
2025 TTHM MCL 319 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2950
2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 302 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2456
2022 Public Notice Other 252 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 7500
2022 Lead and Copper Rule MR 69 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 5000
2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 56 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2456
2021 TTHM MR 56 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2950
2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 32 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 7000
2021 Endrin MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2005
2021 BHC-GAMMA MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2010
2021 Methoxychlor MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2015
2021 Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2042
2021 Atrazine MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2050
2021 Heptachlor MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2065
2021 Heptachlor epoxide MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2067
2021 HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 7 SDWIS / TX2030006 / 2274

How LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM Compares

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

Metric LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 1,834 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 624 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 48 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 LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM (PWS ID: TX2030006) has 1834 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 48 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM serve?
LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM serves 48 people in HUNTINGTON, Texas. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 16 service connections.
What type of violations does LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM have?
LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM has 1,834 total violations: 624 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 913 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM water?
No PFAS testing data is available for LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM use?
LAKEWOOD WATER SYSTEM uses Groundwater 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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