Drinking water quality · 1996
· Verified
What's in South Midland County Water System, TX tap water
1 contaminants were measured in the South Midland County Water System, TX water system's 1996 annual report. Each is shown below against its federal limit.
- Reporting year
- 1996
- Contaminants measured
- 1
- Over federal limit
- 0
- Approaching the limit
- 0
- Service area
- TX
Where your water comes from · EPA SDWIS
South Midland County Water System, TX's drinking water comes from ground water, drawn from 2 sources.
Source
- 1 - S OF PLANT
- 2 - E OF
Treatment
- PLANT - CR 1192 S / CR 117 W
Distribution
Compliance history
Federal Safe Drinking Water Act violation & enforcement records (EPA SDWIS). A violation is a regulatory determination by the state or EPA — separate from the measured levels above.
- Maximum contaminant level exceededHealth-based102 violations on record · most recent Oct 2025resolved
- Treatment technique violationHealth-based1 violation on record · most recent Oct 20241 open
- Monitoring & reporting23 violations on record · most recent Jul 202523 open
- Other3 violations on record · most recent Nov 20253 open
- Reporting1 violation on record · most recent Oct 20241 open
Source: EPA SDWIS / ECHO. View the full federal record on EPA ECHO ↗
Metals
| Contaminant | Measured | Federal limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LeadA toxic metal that leaches into water from old service lines, solder, and plumbing fixtures. | 0.0069 mg/L90th percentileAt the tap | 0.015 mg/LAction level | Within the limit |
People also ask about South Midland County Water System, TX's water
+Is South Midland County Water System, TX tap water safe to drink in 1996?
Every one of the 1 contaminants measured in South Midland County Water System, TX's 1996 Consumer Confidence Report is below its federal limit. "Safe" under the EPA's drinking-water standards is health-based, not aesthetic — but by those standards, no measured contaminant in this report exceeds its enforceable threshold. Individual health concerns (e.g. immunocompromised, infant, pregnancy) may warrant additional filtering regardless of compliance.
+What contaminants are in South Midland County Water System, TX tap water?
1 contaminants were measured in South Midland County Water System, TX's 1996 Consumer Confidence Report, spanning metals. 1 have an enforceable federal limit; the rest are detected but unregulated. Every measured value, in the utility's own units, is on this page.
+Where does the data on this page come from?
Every value is transcribed from South Midland County Water System, TX's 1996 Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. public water utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived and viewable on this site. A water-quality report covers an entire service area, not a single address.
+How often is South Midland County Water System, TX's water quality data updated?
Each U.S. public water utility publishes one Consumer Confidence Report per year, covering the prior calendar year's measurements. This page reflects the 1996 report; a new report will replace it once the utility publishes its next annual update.