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Community Water System · PWS TX2210004

View Caps WSC

Operator location Abilene, Texas - 8% of 39 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); surface water source; 2,928 served per SDWIS.

2,928
People served (this PWS)
39
EPA violations (this PWS)
3
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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View Caps WSC standing, mid SDWIS violation third

8% of 39 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 8% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #10,845 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

View Caps WSC lands in the middle third by violation volume (39), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,928 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 8% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#10,845 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#1,309 of 3,040
Population · TX
39
Total EPA violations on record
8%
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
976
County
Taylor
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
25
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 2025
Chlorine MR 8 2020
Public Notice Other 4 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2025
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 3 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

View Caps WSC has 39 recorded EPA violations, 50% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 50% carry more. 8% of this system's own violations are health-based (3 of 39), and it ranks #10,845 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)

39 Lower than most fewer violations than 50% 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 View Caps WSC

3 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for TX2210004.

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

Nationwide peers

39 violations · 2,928 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

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 View Caps WSC

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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater