A85/100
TOWN OF PECOS CITY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 12,916 people · Texas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
TX1950001
Violations
8
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
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to conduct Level 1 Assessment
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: February 2, 2022 – April 6, 2022Rule: Consumer Confidence 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 TOWN OF PECOS CITY
Is TOWN OF PECOS CITY water safe to drink?
TOWN OF PECOS CITY water receives a grade of A (85/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has TOWN OF PECOS CITY detected?
51 contaminants were tested in TOWN OF PECOS CITY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does TOWN OF PECOS CITY have any EPA violations?
Yes, TOWN OF PECOS CITY has 8 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, Other, MON. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does TOWN OF PECOS CITY serve?
TOWN OF PECOS CITY serves approximately 12,916 people, Texas.
What type of water does TOWN OF PECOS CITY provide?
TOWN OF PECOS CITY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX1950001.
How does TOWN OF PECOS CITY compare to other utilities in Texas?
TOWN OF PECOS CITY scores 85/100 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.