Public water system · TX0950067
ActiveAzteca Milling Plainview Plant
At a glance
Azteca Milling Plainview Plant (PWSID TX0950067) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Hale County, Texas. It reports serving 262 people through 10 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2020.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
262
Service connections
10
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Azteca Milling Plainview Plant compare with other water systems in Hale County?
By EPA's size categories, Azteca Milling Plainview Plant is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Hale County has 19 active public water systems, and Azteca Milling Plainview Plant is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,592 people per system, and accounts for 0.9% of the 30,239 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 Azteca Milling Plainview Plant is about 39% 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 Azteca Milling Plainview Plant?
EPA lists Azteca Milling Plainview Plant 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. 8 of the 19 active systems in Hale County (42%) are also privately owned.
Does Azteca Milling Plainview Plant have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2020. The violations listed here began between December 2013 and April 2020. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting and 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Chlorine (3 of them). EPA lists 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-07-08 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-04-12 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) · code 26 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 6 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.
Azteca Milling Plainview Plant: frequently asked questions
Who runs Azteca Milling Plainview Plant?
Azteca Milling Plainview Plant (PWSID TX0950067) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Azteca Milling Plainview Plant serve?
Azteca Milling Plainview Plant reports serving 262 people through 10 service connections in Hale County, Texas.
Where does Azteca Milling Plainview Plant 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 Azteca Milling Plainview Plant have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2020. 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 Azteca Milling Plainview Plant'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 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Azteca Milling Plainview Plant's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Azteca Milling Plainview Plant 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 Hale County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plainview Municipal Water System | Hale | 21,104 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Abernathy | Hale | 2,865 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Hale Center | Hale | 1,705 | Community | Groundwater |
| Seth Ward WSC | Hale | 1,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Petersburg | Hale | 1,205 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cotton Center WSC | Hale | 250 | 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, “Azteca Milling Plainview Plant, PWSID TX0950067, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/azteca-milling-plainview-plant-tx0950067 (data as of October 1, 2026).