B64/100

DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 8,037 people · Texas

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
TX1050013
Violations
13

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Copper (90th percentile)
1.87 mg/L1.30 mg/LOver Limit
Lead (90th percentile)
0.002 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

2

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2022 – February 10, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: October 10, 2021 – November 22, 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 DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC

Is DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC water safe to drink?

DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC water receives a grade of B (64/100), which is considered good. Out of 52 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC detected?

52 contaminants were tested in DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC have any EPA violations?

Yes, DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.

How many people does DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC serve?

DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC serves approximately 8,037 people, Texas.

What type of water does DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC provide?

DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC 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 TX1050013.

How does DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC compare to other utilities in Texas?

DRIPPING SPRINGS WSC scores 64/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.