When: January 29, 2022 – March 29, 2023Rule: Ground Water 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, 2021 – March 14, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 27, 2021 – March 15, 2023Rule: Consumer Confidence RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 2, 2021 – March 15, 2023Rule: Consumer Confidence 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 BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH
Is BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH water safe to drink?
BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH water receives a grade of D (35/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 53 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH detected?
1 contaminants were tested in BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH have any EPA violations?
Yes, BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH has 53 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, TT, MR. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH serve?
BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH serves approximately 2,973 people, Texas.
What type of water does BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH provide?
BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX1770007.
How does BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH compare to other utilities in Texas?
BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH scores 35/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.