C50/100
DEER CREEK WATER — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,757 people · Texas
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
TX2270049
Violations
19
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2021 – October 31, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – August 31, 2021Rule: 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 DEER CREEK WATER
Is DEER CREEK WATER water safe to drink?
DEER CREEK WATER water receives a grade of C (50/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 19 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has DEER CREEK WATER detected?
1 contaminants were tested in DEER CREEK WATER's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does DEER CREEK WATER have any EPA violations?
Yes, DEER CREEK WATER has 19 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MON, Other, MCL. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does DEER CREEK WATER serve?
DEER CREEK WATER serves approximately 2,757 people, Texas.
What type of water does DEER CREEK WATER provide?
DEER CREEK WATER sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is TX2270049.
How does DEER CREEK WATER compare to other utilities in Texas?
DEER CREEK WATER scores 50/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.