Utility · TX1250030

JIM WELLS COUNTY FWSD 1

JIM WELLS COUNTY FWSD 1 (PWSID TX1250030) is an active community water system in Texas serving about 1,950 people through roughly 650 service connections. Its primary source is listed as groundwater (wells). Cities/areas associated with this system in EPA geographic data: Alice. In recent EPA records indexed here, we found 40 violation record(s), including 23 health-based and 2 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.

1,950population served
650service connections
23health-based viol.
40viol. rows indexed

System facts

  • PWSID: TX1250030
  • Type: Community water system (active)
  • Primary source: Groundwater (wells)
  • Owner type: Local government
  • Wholesaler flag: No
  • Phone (EPA record): 361-664-0482
  • Address (EPA record): PO BOX 941, Alice 78333

Service geography

Cities/areas:

Alice

Counties: Jim Wells

ZIPs served (EPA geo): —

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).

BeginContaminant / issueViolationCategoryHealth-basedStatusResult / MCL
12/30/2025Lead and Copper RuleLead Consumer NoticeMRNoUnaddressed— / MCL TT
12/28/2021Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
11/06/2025Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
10/17/2024LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSLSL InventoryTTYesResolved—
10/17/2024LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSLSL ReportingRPTNoResolved—
10/01/2025Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived36 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
10/01/2025ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.011 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
10/01/2024ArsenicMonitoring, RegularMRNoResolved— / MCL 0.010 mg/L
10/01/2024NitrateMonitoring, RegularMRNoResolved— / MCL 10 mg/L
10/01/2024Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived49 MG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
10/01/2024ChlorineMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)MRNoResolved— / MCL 4.0 mg/L
10/01/2024Lead and Copper RuleFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/RMRNoResolved— / MCL TT
10/01/2023ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.014 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
10/01/2022ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.012 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
10/01/2022Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived50 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
10/01/2021Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived46 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
07/06/2025Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
07/01/2024ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.011 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
07/01/2024Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived50 MG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
07/01/2023ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.012 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
07/01/2023ChlorineMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)MRNoResolved— / MCL 4.0 mg/L
07/01/2023Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived50 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
07/01/2022ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.012 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
07/01/2022Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived47 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
07/01/2021Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived47 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
06/29/2021Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
06/27/2024Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
05/04/2026Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
04/23/2026Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoUnaddressed— / MCL
04/01/2025Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived50 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
04/01/2025ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.011 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
04/01/2024ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.011 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
04/01/2024ChlorineMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)MRNoResolved— / MCL 4.0 mg/L
04/01/2024Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived49 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
04/01/2023ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.012 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L
04/01/2023ChlorineMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)MRNoResolved— / MCL 4.0 mg/L
04/01/2023Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived49 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
04/01/2022Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
04/01/2022Combined UraniumMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived48 UG/L / MCL 30 ug/L
04/01/2022ArsenicMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesArchived.012 MG/L / MCL 0.010 mg/L

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)

  • 12/31/2025: .00169 mg/L
  • 12/31/2024: .00011 mg/L
  • 12/31/1999: .005 mg/L
  • 12/31/1996: .0034 mg/L
  • 12/31/1994: .0054 mg/L
  • 06/30/1995: .0015 mg/L

Lead explainer →

Copper (CU90)

No LCR copper samples in the extracted slice.

Copper explainer →

FAQs

What does PWSID TX1250030 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.

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