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TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT

PWS ID: TX2200199 · ARLINGTON, Texas 76004-0060

TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT serves 0 people in ARLINGTON, Texas using Surface Water water sources. It has 11 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT

TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 0 residents in ARLINGTON, Texas (Tarrant County) through 110,607 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 11 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 6 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 4 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. TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT's 11 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
0
Total Violations
11
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
110,607
County
Tarrant
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
6
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 4 2019
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2005
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 2 2006

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 TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT.

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 TX2200199 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 TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT 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
2019 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 4 SDWIS / TX2200199 / 0300
2006 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 2 SDWIS / TX2200199 / 0200
2005 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 SDWIS / TX2200199 / 7000

How TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT Compares

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

Metric TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 11 101.5 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 0 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 TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT water safe to drink?
TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT (PWS ID: TX2200199) has 11 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 0 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT serve?
TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT serves 0 people in ARLINGTON, Texas. It is a Local-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 110,607 service connections.
What type of violations does TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT have?
TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT has 11 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 6 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT water?
No PFAS testing data is available for TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT use?
TRA TARRANT COUNTY WATER PROJECT 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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