A90/100
AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,080 people · Texas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
TX0080040
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: May 15, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024 – April 22, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024 – April 22, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2024 – December 13, 2024Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: August 1, 2023 – August 31, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 30, 2022 – February 13, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1
Is AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 water safe to drink?
AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 detected?
1 contaminants were tested in AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, RPT, TT. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 serve?
AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 serves approximately 1,080 people, Texas.
What type of water does AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 provide?
AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX0080040.
How does AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 compare to other utilities in Texas?
AUSTIN COUNTY WSC 1 scores 90/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.