F0/100
CITY OF MART — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,846 people · Texas
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
TX1550005
Violations
143
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
2
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: July 19, 2024 – July 1, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: May 11, 2023 – September 6, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to complete routine monitoring
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023Enforcement: Formal — state order issued
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: 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 CITY OF MART
Is CITY OF MART water safe to drink?
CITY OF MART water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 143 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF MART detected?
21 contaminants were tested in CITY OF MART's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does CITY OF MART have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF MART has 143 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 40 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF MART serve?
CITY OF MART serves approximately 1,846 people, Texas.
What type of water does CITY OF MART provide?
CITY OF MART sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is TX1550005.
How does CITY OF MART compare to other utilities in Texas?
CITY OF MART scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.