A90/100
CITY OF ELGIN — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 13,188 people · Texas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
TX0110002
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2021.
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 CITY OF ELGIN
Is CITY OF ELGIN water safe to drink?
CITY OF ELGIN water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CITY OF ELGIN detected?
31 contaminants were tested in CITY OF ELGIN's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does CITY OF ELGIN have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF ELGIN has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF ELGIN serve?
CITY OF ELGIN serves approximately 13,188 people, Texas.
What type of water does CITY OF ELGIN provide?
CITY OF ELGIN sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX0110002.
How does CITY OF ELGIN compare to other utilities in Texas?
CITY OF ELGIN 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.