B70/100
PIONEER VALLEY WATER — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,002 people · Texas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
TX0490020
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
3
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024 – May 16, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024 – May 16, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: March 24, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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 PIONEER VALLEY WATER
Is PIONEER VALLEY WATER water safe to drink?
PIONEER VALLEY WATER water receives a grade of B (70/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PIONEER VALLEY WATER detected?
31 contaminants were tested in PIONEER VALLEY WATER's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PIONEER VALLEY WATER have any EPA violations?
Yes, PIONEER VALLEY WATER has 19 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, TT, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does PIONEER VALLEY WATER serve?
PIONEER VALLEY WATER serves approximately 1,002 people, Texas.
What type of water does PIONEER VALLEY WATER provide?
PIONEER VALLEY WATER sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX0490020.
How does PIONEER VALLEY WATER compare to other utilities in Texas?
PIONEER VALLEY WATER scores 70/100 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.