When: June 1, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 1, 2021 – May 31, 2021Rule: Total Coliform 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 CITY OF ORANGE GROVE
Is CITY OF ORANGE GROVE water safe to drink?
CITY OF ORANGE GROVE water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CITY OF ORANGE GROVE detected?
1 contaminants were tested in CITY OF ORANGE GROVE's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does CITY OF ORANGE GROVE have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF ORANGE GROVE has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, TT, Other. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF ORANGE GROVE serve?
CITY OF ORANGE GROVE serves approximately 1,170 people, Texas.
What type of water does CITY OF ORANGE GROVE provide?
CITY OF ORANGE GROVE sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX1250002.
How does CITY OF ORANGE GROVE compare to other utilities in Texas?
CITY OF ORANGE GROVE scores 86/100 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.