Public water system · TX0700075
ActiveAsh Grove Cement
At a glance
Ash Grove Cement (PWSID TX0700075) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Ellis County, Texas. It reports serving 360 people through 24 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
360
Service connections
24
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Ash Grove Cement compare with other water systems in Ellis County?
By EPA's size categories, Ash Grove Cement is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Ellis County has 26 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 9,591 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 249,358 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Texas, the 7,078 active systems average 4,789 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Ash Grove Cement is about 16% 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. Texas has 862 active non-transient non-community water systems, 12% of the state's 7,078 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 5,215 Texas systems (74%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Ash Grove Cement?
EPA lists Ash Grove Cement 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. 5 of the 26 active systems in Ellis County (19%) are also privately owned.
Does Ash Grove Cement have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. The violations listed here began between December 2014 and October 2023. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Ash Grove Cement: frequently asked questions
Who runs Ash Grove Cement?
Ash Grove Cement (PWSID TX0700075) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Ash Grove Cement serve?
Ash Grove Cement reports serving 360 people through 24 service connections in Ellis County, Texas.
Where does Ash Grove Cement 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 Ash Grove Cement have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. 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 Ash Grove Cement'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 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Ash Grove Cement's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Ash Grove Cement 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 Ellis County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Waxahachie | Ellis | 50,814 | Community | Surface water |
| Rockett Sud | Ellis | 46,614 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| City of Midlothian | Ellis | 27,699 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Ennis | Ellis | 24,891 | Community | Surface water |
| Mountain Peak Sud | Ellis | 23,988 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Sardis Lone Elm WSC | Ellis | 20,736 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “Ash Grove Cement, PWSID TX0700075, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/ash-grove-cement-tx0700075 (data as of October 1, 2026).