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PWS IDTX2510002
PWS NameCITY OF PLAINS
PWS TypeCommunity water system
Owner TypeLocal government
Primary SourceGround water
Primacy TypeState
Is Wholesaler?No
Population Served1355
County ServedYoakum

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
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068321Known01-OCT-202531-DEC-2025Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068320Known01-JUL-202530-SEP-2025Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068318Known01-APR-202530-JUN-2025Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068315Known01-JAN-202531-MAR-2025Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068312Known01-OCT-202431-DEC-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068311Known01-JUL-202430-SEP-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068309Known01-APR-202430-JUN-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068307Known01-JAN-202431-MAR-2024Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068306Known01-OCT-202331-DEC-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068304Known01-JUL-202330-SEP-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068301Known01-APR-202330-JUN-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068300Returned to Compliance01-APR-202330-JUN-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068299Known01-JAN-202331-MAR-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068298Returned to Compliance01-JAN-202331-MAR-2023Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068295Known01-OCT-202231-DEC-2022Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068293Known01-JUL-202230-SEP-2022Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068291Known01-APR-202230-JUN-2022Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068290Returned to Compliance01-APR-202230-JUN-2022Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068287Known01-JAN-202231-MAR-2022Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068284Known01-OCT-202131-DEC-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068283Returned to Compliance01-OCT-202131-DEC-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068280Known01-JUL-202130-SEP-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068279Returned to Compliance01-JUL-202130-SEP-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068278Known01-APR-202130-JUN-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068277Returned to Compliance01-APR-202130-JUN-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068274Known01-JAN-202131-MAR-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068273Returned to Compliance01-JAN-202131-MAR-2021Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068272Known01-OCT-202031-DEC-2020Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068271Known01-JUL-202030-SEP-2020Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068270Returned to Compliance01-JUL-202030-SEP-2020Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068264Known01-APR-202030-JUN-2020Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068263Returned to Compliance01-APR-202030-JUN-2020Yes
OtherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationPublic Notice Rule and Revised PN RulePublic Notice100068254Returned to Compliance03-JAN-2020 - No
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068258Known01-JAN-202031-MAR-2020Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068257Returned to Compliance01-JAN-202031-MAR-2020Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068253Known01-OCT-201931-DEC-2019Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068252Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201931-DEC-2019Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068251Known01-JUL-201930-SEP-2019Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068250Known01-APR-201930-JUN-2019Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068249Known01-JAN-201931-MAR-2019Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068246Known01-OCT-201831-DEC-2018Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068244Known01-JUL-201830-SEP-2018Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068242Known01-APR-201830-JUN-2018Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068241Returned to Compliance01-APR-201830-JUN-2018Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068236Known01-JAN-201831-MAR-2018Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068238Returned to Compliance01-JAN-201831-MAR-2018Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068235Known01-OCT-201731-DEC-2017Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068234Returned to Compliance01-OCT-201731-DEC-2017Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageArsenic RuleArsenic100068232Known01-JUL-201730-SEP-2017Yes
MCLMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageInorganic ChemicalsFluoride100068233Returned to Compliance01-JUL-201730-SEP-2017Yes
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Enforcement Actions


Enforcement Actions

Latest Enforcement IDAssociated To Violation IDEnforcement Action Type CodeEnforcement Action DescriptionEnforcement DateOriginator DescriptionEnforcement Comment
100116840100068320SIFState Public Notification received19-NOV-2025State -
100116839100068321SIEState Public Notification requested05-NOV-2025State -
100116835100068318SIFState Public Notification received31-JUL-2025State -
100116832100068315SIFState Public Notification received02-MAY-2025State -
100116829100068312SIFState Public Notification received14-FEB-2025State -
9999900000000000002203EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002307EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002407EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002507EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002607EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002707EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002807EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002907EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
99999000000000000021008EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
99999000000000000021108EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
99999000000000000021208EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
99999000000000000021308EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
99999000000000000021408EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
99999000000000000021508EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002116686EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002438385EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
99999000000000000021254782EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000280041027EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000280041355EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000280049336EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290060594EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290062695EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290062945EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290062983EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290063897EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290064632EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290066217EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
999990000000000000290066852EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100067013EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100067131EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100067852EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068142EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068143EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068144EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068145EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068146EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068148EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068149EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068150EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068151EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068152EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068153EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068154EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068155EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
9999900000000000002100068158EFLFederal Final Administrative Order issued06-DEC-2024ODSWebSDWA-06-2025-1201 1005, 1025
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PWS Facilities


All Facilities

Facility NameFacility IDIs SourceFacility Type DescriptionWater Type DescriptionAvailability DescriptionFacility Activity Status
11 - NW WELLFIELD132632YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
5 - N OF PS26235YesWell Ground waterPermanentInactive
7 - NW WELLFIELD26220YesWell Ground waterPermanentInactive
226215YesWell Ground waterPermanentInactive
126131YesWell Ground waterPermanentInactive
4 - 1000' E OF 326111YesWell Ground waterPermanentInactive
10 - NW WELLFIELD26222YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
9 - NW WELLFIELD26221YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
3 - 1.5 MI W OF COURT HOUSE26121YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
6 - N OF PS26114YesWell Ground waterPermanentActive
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM46564NoDistribution System/Zone - - Active
PUMP STATION - 750 GPM - SP73166NoPump Facility - - Active
PUMP STATION - 750 GPM - SP73167NoPump Facility - - Active
PUMP STATION - 300 GPM - SP73168NoPump Facility - - Active
NW WELL FIELD - 500 GPM - TRANSFER PUMP73164NoPump Facility - - Inactive
NW WELL FIELD - 500 GPM - TRANSFER PUMP73165NoPump Facility - - Inactive
AVE A AT 17TH ST; PLAINS141035NoSampling Station - - Active
AVE A AT 17TH ST, PLAINS59816NoSampling Station - - Active
PUMP STATION SW OF TOWN - 0.35 MG - STC90008NoStorage - - Active
PUMP STATION SW OF TOWN - 0.1 MG - STC99604NoStorage - - Active
NW WELL FIELD - 0.1 MG - RAW WATER TANK90007NoStorage - - Inactive
PLAINS5578NoTreatment Plant - - Active
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PWS Treatment Processes


Treatment Processes

Facility NameFacility IDTreatment ProcessTreatment Objective
PLAINS5578Gaseous Chlorination, PreDisinfection
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For more information on a Water System:
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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.