Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1979-08-02 → 1979-09-01 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1979-08-02 → 1980-08-01 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-02 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-02 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-08-18 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-08-18 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 48 µg/L No EPA limit set | 70/79 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 29 µg/L No EPA limit set | 68/79 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 460 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 66/66 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 22.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 62/79 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 35 µg/L 58% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 62/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 24.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 60/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 1100 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 58.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 59/79 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 13.9 µg/L No EPA limit set | 58/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 56.8 µg/L 71% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 56/63 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 91 µg/L 607% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 41/66 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 18/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Atrazine | 1.2 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L | 16/28 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0022 mg/L 15% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 15/15 | LCR | 2024 |
| Lithium | 44 µg/L No EPA limit set | 12/12 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 370 µg/L 3.7% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 9/9 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Fluoride | 1130 µg/L 28% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 67.4 µg/L 3.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 7/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Xylenes, Total | 21 µg/L 0.2% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 6/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Cyanide | 110 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.5 pCi/L 30% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2015 |
| Dalapon | 1.5 µg/L 0.8% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L | 2/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Ethylbenzene | 1.8 µg/L 0.3% of the EPA limit 700 µg/L | 2/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 4.1 µg/L 8.2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 2/7 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 4.1 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Nitrite | 10 µg/L 1% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 1/9 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
81 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Elm Creek Wsc
Is Elm Creek Wsc tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 28 contaminants in Elm Creek Wsc's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Elm Creek Wsc's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Dibromochloromethane, Copper, Bromoform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Elm Creek Wsc serve?
Elm Creek Wsc reports serving 4,620 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has Elm Creek Wsc had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 177 violations on file for Elm Creek Wsc, of which 2 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.