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Plains, Texas tap water

Plains, Texas is associated with 1 active community water system(s) in EPA SDWIS data (systems may serve multiple places or buy/sell water). The largest listed system by population served is CITY OF PLAINS (1,355 people). Across those systems, this directory currently indexes 29 health-based violation record(s) in recent years. Private wells are not regulated like public systems and are not covered here.

1utilities listed
1,355sum of system populations
29health-based viol. indexed

Counties seen in EPA geo data: Yoakum

Primary municipal water system

Texas EPA geographic extracts in this data quarter list county service areas, not city served. We feature the main City of Plains (or closest municipal) system first. Nearby MUDs and districts are listed separately below. Use your water bill/CCR to identify your exact PWSID.

UtilityPWSIDPopulationPrimary sourceRecent viol. indexedHealth-based
CITY OF PLAINSPrimaryTX25100021,355Groundwater (wells)3029

FAQs for Plains

Who provides tap water in Plains, TX?

The primary municipal system highlighted here is CITY OF PLAINS (PWSID TX2510002). Plains may also have nearby MUDs, districts, or supply corporations; your bill or CCR names the system that serves your address.

How do I read health-based violations?

Health-based violations involve MCL, MRDL, or treatment technique issues. A past violation does not automatically mean current water is unsafe—check status, dates, and your utility’s public notices/CCR.

What about apartments or purchased water?

Some systems buy water from wholesalers. Your retail utility is still responsible for delivering finished water and issuing the CCR for customers.

Where can I get official documents?

Search your utility name + “Consumer Confidence Report”, check Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) drinking water resources, and use EPA’s ECHO detailed facility report links on each utility page.

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