Utility · TX2490017
CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY
CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY (PWSID TX2490017) is an active community water system in Texas serving about 2,458 people through roughly 1,296 service connections. Its primary source is listed as surface water (lakes/rivers). Cities/areas associated with this system in EPA geographic data: Runaway Bay. In recent EPA records indexed here, we found 29 violation record(s), including 8 health-based and 0 still listed as addressed/unaddressed (not fully resolved). This page summarizes public EPA SDWA/ECHO data for educational purposes. It is not a substitute for your utility’s official Consumer Confidence Report or public notices.
System facts
- PWSID: TX2490017
- Type: Community water system (active)
- Primary source: Surface water (lakes/rivers)
- Owner type: Local government
- Wholesaler flag: Yes
- Phone (EPA record): 940-575-4745
- Address (EPA record): 101 RUNAWAY BAY DR, Runaway Bay 76426
Recent violation records (indexed subset)
Showing up to 40 recent violation identities (2021+ when dated), deduplicated from SDWA_VIOLATIONS_ENFORCEMENT. Status meanings come from EPA’s data dictionary (Resolved / Addressed / Unaddressed / Archived).
| Begin | Contaminant / issue | Violation | Category | Health-based | Status | Result / MCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2023 | Public Notice | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 12/06/2025 | Public Notice | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 12/01/2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 12/01/2025 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 12/01/2025 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 11/22/2021 | Public Notice | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 10/17/2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | LSL Inventory | TT | Yes | Resolved | — |
| 10/17/2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | LSL Reporting | RPT | No | Resolved | — |
| 10/01/2025 | TTHM | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | MCL | Yes | Archived | .087 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L |
| 10/01/2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | MON | No | Resolved | — |
| 10/01/2022 | Lead and Copper Rule | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL TT |
| 10/01/2021 | TTHM | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | MCL | Yes | Resolved | .092 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L |
| 07/01/2025 | Public Notice | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 07/01/2025 | TTHM | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | MCL | Yes | Archived | .081 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L |
| 07/01/2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL TT |
| 07/01/2022 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 07/01/2021 | TTHM | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | MCL | Yes | Resolved | .083 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L |
| 06/11/2022 | Public Notice | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 06/01/2024 | CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL TT |
| 05/01/2025 | Public Notice | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 05/01/2025 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) | TT | Yes | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 04/09/2023 | Public Notice | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Other | No | Resolved | — / MCL |
| 04/01/2026 | TTHM | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | MCL | Yes | Archived | .081 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L |
| 03/31/2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Lead Consumer Notice | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL TT |
| 03/22/2022 | TTHM | Failure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL 0.080 mg/L |
| 01/01/2026 | TTHM | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | MCL | Yes | Archived | .087 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L |
| 01/01/2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL TT |
| 01/01/2021 | CARBON, TOTAL | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | MR | No | Resolved | — / MCL TT |
| — | Unspecified | — | No | — | — |
Lead & copper rule sample highlights
Codes PB90 / CU90 in SDWIS typically represent 90th percentile lead/copper monitoring results under the Lead and Copper Rule.
Lead (PB90)
- 12/31/2024: 0 mg/L
- 12/31/2023: .00159 mg/L
- 12/31/2003: .0047 mg/L
- 12/31/1999: .0008 mg/L
- 12/31/1996: .0009 mg/L
- 12/31/1995: .0011 mg/L
- 12/31/1994: .001 mg/L
- 06/30/2024: 0 mg/L
FAQs
What does PWSID TX2490017 mean?
A Public Water System Identification number uniquely identifies a system in EPA’s Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Texas IDs start with TX.
How current is this page?
Systems and geography reflect the EPA SDWA quarterly snapshot used for this build. Violation rows are a filtered recent subset (generally 2021+) and capped for readability—always confirm on ECHO and your CCR.
What should I do if I see a health-based violation?
Read the dates and status. Contact the utility for context, check for public notices, and review the newest Consumer Confidence Report. For medical concerns, talk with a clinician—this site is educational only.
Do lead/copper samples mean my home is safe?
LCR samples are utility monitoring results (often 90th percentile summary codes like PB90/CU90), not a test of every tap. Home plumbing can differ. Consider a certified lab test if you have reason for concern.
Citations
- EPA SDWIS via ECHO SDWA downloads: systems, geographic areas, violations/enforcement, LCR samples — SDWA Data Download Summary
- Explore the system in EPA tools using PWSID
TX2490017— ECHO home - Learn more about standards: EPA Safe Drinking Water Act