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PAXTON WSC

PAXTON WSC (PWSID TX2100012) is an active community water system in Texas serving about 908 people through roughly 340 service connections. Its primary source is listed as groundwater (wells). Cities/areas associated with this system in EPA geographic data: Joaquin. In recent EPA records indexed here, we found 36 violation record(s), including 15 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.

908population served
340service connections
15health-based viol.
36viol. rows indexed
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System facts

  • PWSID: TX2100012
  • Type: Community water system (active)
  • Primary source: Groundwater (wells)
  • Owner type: Local government
  • Wholesaler flag: No
  • Phone (EPA record): 662-820-3408
  • Address (EPA record): PO BOX 188, Joaquin 75954

Service geography

Cities/areas:

Joaquin

Counties: Shelby

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
12/30/2023Lead and Copper RuleLead Consumer NoticeMRNoResolved— / MCL TT
12/30/2022Lead and Copper RuleLead Consumer NoticeMRNoResolved— / MCL TT
12/30/2021Lead and Copper RuleLead Consumer NoticeMRNoResolved— / MCL TT
12/08/2023E. COLIMonitoring, Source Water (GWR)MRNoResolved— / MCL 0
12/08/2022Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
11/16/2023Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
10/17/2024LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSLSL InventoryTTYesResolved—
10/17/2024LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSLSL ReportingRPTNoResolved—
10/01/2024TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.126 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
10/01/2023TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.221 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
10/01/2022TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.258 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
09/14/2024Revised Total Coliform RuleTreatment Technique, Corrective/Expedited Actions (RTCR)TTYesResolved—
08/18/2023Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
08/01/2024Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)MONNoResolved—
07/24/2024Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
07/01/2025Consumer Confidence RuleConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate ReportingOtherNoResolved— / MCL
07/01/2024TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.177 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
07/01/2024Consumer Confidence RuleConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to ReportOtherNoResolved— / MCL
07/01/2023TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.246 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
07/01/2023Consumer Confidence RuleConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate ReportingOtherNoResolved— / MCL
07/01/2022Consumer Confidence RuleConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to ReportOtherNoResolved— / MCL
07/01/2022TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.202 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
06/22/2023Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
05/13/2022Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
05/02/2024Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
04/01/2024TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.173 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
04/01/2023TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.25 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
04/01/2023ChlorineMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)MRNoResolved— / MCL 4.0 mg/L
04/01/2022TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.176 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
03/23/2023Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
02/03/2025Public NoticePublic Notification Violation for NPDWR ViolationOtherNoResolved— / MCL
01/01/2025TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.084 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
01/01/2024TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.219 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
01/01/2023TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.256 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
01/01/2022TTHMMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, AverageMCLYesResolved.113 MG/L / MCL 0.080 mg/L
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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)

  • 12/31/2023: 0 mg/L
  • 12/31/2022: 0 mg/L
  • 12/31/1999: .0042 mg/L
  • 12/31/1996: .01 mg/L
  • 12/31/1995: .0016 mg/L
  • 12/31/1994: .0013 mg/L
  • 06/30/1994: .0047 mg/L

Lead explainer →

Copper (CU90)

No LCR copper samples in the extracted slice.

Copper explainer →

FAQs

What does PWSID TX2100012 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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