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PWS IDTX0290002
PWS NameCITY OF PORT LAVACA
PWS TypeCommunity water system
Owner TypeLocal government
Primary SourceSurface water purchased
Primacy TypeState
Is Wholesaler?Yes
Population Served12000
County ServedCalhoun

Note


The tables below list all violations that the state reported to EPA for this water system. Health-based violations are listed first, followed by treatment technique, MRDL, monitoring, reporting, and other violations.

Health-based Violations of maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) or maximum residual disinfectant levels (MRDLs), which specify the highest concentrations of contaminants or disinfectants, respectively, allowed in drinking water; or of treatment technique (TT) rules, which specify required processes intended to reduce the amounts of contaminants in drinking water. MCLs, MRDLs, and treatment technique rules are all health-based drinking water standards.
Maximum Contaminant Level or MCL The highest level of a contaminant that is allowed in drinking water. MCLs are set as close to the MCLGs as feasible using the best available treatment technology.
Treatment Technique A required process intended to reduce the level of a contaminant in drinking water.
Maximum residual disinfectant level or MRDL The highest level of a disinfectant allowed in drinking water. There is convincing evidence that addition of a disinfectant is necessary for control of microbial contaminants.
Monitoring & reporting Failure to conduct regular monitoring of drinking water quality, as required by SDWA, or to submit monitoring results in a timely fashion to the primacy agency or EPA.
Public notification & other Failure to provide notification to the public as required by the Violations of Public Notification Rule and the Consumer Confidence Report Rule, and violations of other requirements such as those violations related to variances and exemptions.

PWS Violation


Violations

Violation Category CodeViolation Type DescriptionRule NameContaminant NameViolation IDCompliance Status DescriptionCompliance Period Begin DateCompliance Period End DateIs Health Based Ind
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90064182Returned to Compliance24-OCT-2025 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064193Known01-OCT-202531-DEC-2025Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064177Known01-JUL-202530-SEP-2025Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064161Known01-APR-202530-JUN-2025Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064151Known01-JAN-202531-MAR-2025Yes
MRLead Consumer NoticeLead and Copper RuleLead and Copper Rule90064144Returned to Compliance30-DEC-2024 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064142Known01-OCT-202431-DEC-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064133Known01-JUL-202430-SEP-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064124Known01-APR-202430-JUN-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064109Known01-JAN-202431-MAR-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064101Known01-OCT-202331-DEC-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064093Known01-JUL-202330-SEP-2023Yes
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90064082Returned to Compliance09-MAY-2023 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064084Known01-APR-202330-JUN-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064075Known01-JAN-202331-MAR-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064063Returned to Compliance01-JUL-202130-SEP-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064059Returned to Compliance01-APR-202130-JUN-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064058Returned to Compliance01-JAN-202131-MAR-2021Yes
MONMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)Revised Total Coliform RuleRevised Total Coliform Rule90064054Returned to Compliance01-AUG-202031-AUG-2020No
MRMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleChlorine90064053Returned to Compliance01-JAN-202031-MAR-2020No
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90064051Returned to Compliance08-APR-2019 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064052Returned to Compliance01-APR-201930-JUN-2019Yes
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90064045Returned to Compliance09-OCT-2018 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064042Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201830-SEP-2018Yes
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90064038Open19-APR-2018 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064040Returned to Compliance01-APR-201830-JUN-2018Yes
MRFailure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan RptStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064028Returned to Compliance20-MAR-2018 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064029Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201831-MAR-2018Yes
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90064016Returned to Compliance16-NOV-2017 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064017Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201731-DEC-2017Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064014Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201730-SEP-2017Yes
OtherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to ReportConsumer Confidence RuleConsumer Confidence Rule90064015Returned to Compliance01-JUL-2017 - No
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90064012Returned to Compliance04-DEC-2016 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064008Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201630-SEP-2016Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90064001Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201531-DEC-2015Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90063997Returned to Compliance01-APR-201530-JUN-2015Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90063994Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201531-MAR-2015Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageStage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleTTHM90063969Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201430-SEP-2014Yes
OtherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to ReportConsumer Confidence RuleConsumer Confidence Rule90063971Open01-JUL-2014 - No
MRMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleChlorine90063977Returned to Compliance01-APR-201430-JUN-2014No
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice90063961Returned to Compliance11-DEC-2010 - No
MRMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)Total Coliform RuleColiform (TCR)90063960Returned to Compliance01-AUG-201031-AUG-2010No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)Total Coliform RuleColiform (TCR)1312Returned to Compliance01-SEP-200930-SEP-2009Yes
MRMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts RuleChlorine90063959Returned to Compliance01-APR-200930-JUN-2009No
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice1007Returned to Compliance01-JAN-2007 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)Total Coliform RuleColiform (TCR)907Returned to Compliance01-NOV-200630-NOV-2006Yes
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice807Returned to Compliance01-OCT-2006 - No
MRMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)Total Coliform RuleColiform (TCR)706Returned to Compliance01-JUN-200630-JUN-2006No
MRMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)Total Coliform RuleColiform (TCR)604Returned to Compliance01-AUG-200431-AUG-2004No
MRMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)Total Coliform RuleColiform (TCR)404Returned to Compliance01-MAR-200431-MAR-2004No
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Enforcement Actions


Enforcement Actions

Latest Enforcement IDAssociated To Violation IDEnforcement Action Type CodeEnforcement Action DescriptionEnforcement DateOriginator DescriptionEnforcement Comment
9010713890064161SIFState Public Notification received08-DEC-2025State -
9010713790064182SOXState Compliance achieved08-DEC-2025State -
9010713290064177SIFState Public Notification received17-NOV-2025State -
9010711290064151SIFState Public Notification received29-APR-2025State -
9010710590064142SIFState Public Notification received08-APR-2025State -
9010709690064144SOXState Compliance achieved04-FEB-2025StateADEQUATE 2024 LCN RECEIVED 02/04/2025 - EG
9010708390064133SIFState Public Notification received10-SEP-2024State -
9010708290064124SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued23-JUL-2024StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2023-1545-PWS-E. FINAL TR DUE DATE 08/07/2027.
9010708290064109SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued23-JUL-2024StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2023-1545-PWS-E. FINAL TR DUE DATE 08/07/2027.
9010708290064093SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued23-JUL-2024StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2023-1545-PWS-E. FINAL TR DUE DATE 08/07/2027.
9010708290064084SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued23-JUL-2024StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2023-1545-PWS-E. FINAL TR DUE DATE 08/07/2027.
9010708290064075SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued23-JUL-2024StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2023-1545-PWS-E. FINAL TR DUE DATE 08/07/2027.
9010708290064101SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued23-JUL-2024StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2023-1545-PWS-E. FINAL TR DUE DATE 08/07/2027.
9010700890064082SOXState Compliance achieved11-MAY-2023State -
9010699790064063SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued10-OCT-2022StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2021-1304-PWS-E. FILE CLOSED 10/12/2022
9010699790064058SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued10-OCT-2022StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2021-1304-PWS-E. FILE CLOSED 10/12/2022
9010699790064059SFLState Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued10-OCT-2022StateTCEQ DOCKET NO. 2021-1304-PWS-E. FILE CLOSED 10/12/2022
9010697790064054SIFState Public Notification received02-NOV-2020State -
9010697390064053SOXState Compliance achieved12-AUG-2020State20200812. EMSMITH. SOX BASED ON 2Q2020 DLQOR RECEIVED ON TIME AND WITH NO ISSUES.
9010697090064028SIFState Public Notification received08-OCT-2019State -
9010696990064051SOXState Compliance achieved08-OCT-2019State -
9010696890064052SOXState Compliance achieved21-AUG-2019State09/20/2019 SOX'D VIOLATIONS BASED ON 3Q2019 TTHM DBP2-02 LRAA
9010696390064040SFOState Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued23-APR-2019StateDOCKET NO 2018-0788-PWS-E; FINAL TR DUE DATE 5/7/2022; MCL RESOLVED 11/14/2018; FILE CLOSED 8/1/2019
9010696390064042SFOState Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued23-APR-2019StateDOCKET NO 2018-0788-PWS-E; FINAL TR DUE DATE 5/7/2022; MCL RESOLVED 11/14/2018; FILE CLOSED 8/1/2019
9010696390064017SFOState Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued23-APR-2019StateDOCKET NO 2018-0788-PWS-E; FINAL TR DUE DATE 5/7/2022; MCL RESOLVED 11/14/2018; FILE CLOSED 8/1/2019
9010696390064029SFOState Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued23-APR-2019StateDOCKET NO 2018-0788-PWS-E; FINAL TR DUE DATE 5/7/2022; MCL RESOLVED 11/14/2018; FILE CLOSED 8/1/2019
9010695990064045SIAState Violation/Reminder Notice29-OCT-2018State -
9010693690064038SIAState Violation/Reminder Notice07-MAY-2018State -
9010692390064015SOXState Compliance achieved23-FEB-2018State -
9010691390064016SOXState Compliance achieved27-DEC-2017State -
9010691490064014SIFState Public Notification received27-DEC-2017State -
9010690290064012SIAState Violation/Reminder Notice13-JAN-2017State -
9010689890064008SIFState Public Notification received21-DEC-2016State -
9010688490064001SOXState Compliance achieved27-JAN-2016State02/19/16; PER 1Q2016 LRAA FOR -01, -03, 04 4Q2015 VIOL CAN BE SOXED
9010687690063997SIFState Public Notification received08-SEP-2015State -
9010688390063994SOXState Compliance achieved19-AUG-2015State12/15/15;MGONZALES; SOXED DBP VIOLATION SBASED ON 3Q2015 LRAAS BELOW 0.080 MG/L
90106875203SOXState Compliance achieved07-AUG-2015StateTCR RTC TOOL
90106872404SOXState Compliance achieved21-JUL-2015StateJLIRON; 07212015; REQUIRED SAMPLES COLLECTED IN FOLLOWING MONTHS
9010686890063969SOXState Compliance achieved29-JUN-2015StateSYSTEM WAS NOT ASSIGNED A 4Q 2014 VIOLATION FOR ANY SITE SO 3Q2014 DBP2 MCL VIOLATIONS CAN BE SOXED
90106866304SOXState Compliance achieved26-JUN-2015State -
90106867504SOXState Compliance achieved26-JUN-2015State -
9010685290063977SOXState Compliance achieved29-DEC-2014State20141229; KMURPHY; RTC VIOLATION
9010683790063971SIAState Violation/Reminder Notice16-OCT-2014State -
9010683690063959SOXState Compliance achieved17-JUL-2014StateSubmitted first quarter of 2014 DLQOR
590063960SIFState Public Notification received06-SEP-2011State -
490063961SOXState Compliance achieved30-AUG-2011State -
20110120807SOXState Compliance achieved20-JAN-2011StateAdministrative Cleanup - RTC Via MTS January 2011. PN Violations RTCd if originating violation was RTC.
26091312SIEState Public Notification requested28-OCT-2009State -
24071007SIAState Violation/Reminder Notice01-JAN-2007StateDEFAULT DATE, CHECK FILE FOR ACTUAL DATE OF NOV LETTER.
2607907SIEState Public Notification requested02-DEC-2006StateDEFAULT DATE, PUBLIC NOTICE REQUESTED IN NOV LETTER TO PWS.
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PWS Facilities


All Facilities

Facility NameFacility IDIs SourceFacility Type DescriptionWater Type DescriptionAvailability DescriptionFacility Activity Status
SW FROM GBRA PORT LAVACA34467YesConsecutive ConnectionSurface waterPermanentActive
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM38703NoDistribution System/Zone - - Active
159 HWY 316; PORT LAVACA133634NoSampling Station - - Active
159 HWY 316, PORT LAVACA48961NoSampling Station - - Active
628 W GEORGE ST - 0.5 MG - EL101388NoStorage - - Active
VILLAGE ST - 0.5 MG - EL101389NoStorage - - Active
LINK PLANT ?62529NoTreatment Plant - - Inactive
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PWS Treatment Processes


Treatment Processes

No treatment process(es) found. EPA has no record of treatment process(es) reported by the primacy agency for this water system.

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Tools for accessing EPA drinking water data: Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) Federal Reporting Services and Drinking Water Performance and Results Report.
Research Data: As well as monitoring the levels of drinking water contaminants for which EPA has set standards, EPA, states, and water systems also carry out studies of contaminants that may need to be regulated in the future. For more information about these contaminants, please see the National Contaminant Occurrence Database.