Public water system · TX0560017
ActiveJbs Live Pork Panhandle
At a glance
Jbs Live Pork Panhandle (PWSID TX0560017) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Dallam County, Colorado. It reports serving 100 people through 19 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
100
Service connections
19
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Jbs Live Pork Panhandle compare with other water systems in Dallam County?
By EPA's size categories, Jbs Live Pork Panhandle is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dallam County has 2 active public water systems, and Jbs Live Pork Panhandle is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 23% above the county average of 82 people per system, and accounts for 61% of the 163 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Colorado, the 2,207 active systems average 3,400 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Jbs Live Pork Panhandle is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Colorado has 183 active non-transient non-community water systems, 8.3% of the state's 2,207 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,437 Colorado systems (65%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Jbs Live Pork Panhandle?
EPA lists Jbs Live Pork Panhandle as privately owned. The TX state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 2 of the 2 active systems in Dallam County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Jbs Live Pork Panhandle have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between July 2019 and October 2025. By type: 3 contaminant level above the legal limit and 2 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (3 of them). EPA lists 5 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitratecode 1040 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2019-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitratecode 1040 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2019-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01 | Nitratecode 1040 | Yes | Resolved |
All 5 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Jbs Live Pork Panhandle: frequently asked questions
Who runs Jbs Live Pork Panhandle?
Jbs Live Pork Panhandle (PWSID TX0560017) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Jbs Live Pork Panhandle serve?
Jbs Live Pork Panhandle reports serving 100 people through 19 service connections in Dallam County, Colorado.
Where does Jbs Live Pork Panhandle get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Jbs Live Pork Panhandle have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Jbs Live Pork Panhandle's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 5 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Jbs Live Pork Panhandle's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Jbs Live Pork Panhandle is a non-transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Dallam County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jbs Live Pork Stateline | Dallam | 63 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Jbs Live Pork Panhandle, PWSID TX0560017, Colorado”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/colorado/jbs-live-pork-panhandle-tx0560017 (data as of October 1, 2026).