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Public water system · TX2090001

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City of Albany

Community water system in Shackelford County, Texas, drawing primarily on surface water.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

1,854

Service connections

2,512

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDTX2090001
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,854
Service connections2,512
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyTX state drinking water program
City served—
StateTexas
ZIP—
CountyShackelford County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2023-11-19Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-11-19Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2022-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chloritecode 1009NoResolved
2022-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorine dioxidecode 1008NoResolved
2017-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2016-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) · code 38Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0300NoResolved
2014-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chloritecode 1009NoResolved
2004-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2004-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
1993-05-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1993-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1992-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

The 12 most recent 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.

City of Albany: frequently asked questions

Is City of Albany's water safe to drink?

City of Albany is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the TX state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs City of Albany?

City of Albany (PWSID TX2090001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the TX state drinking water program.

How many people does City of Albany serve?

City of Albany reports serving 1,854 people through 2,512 service connections in Shackelford County, Texas.

Where does City of Albany get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.

Other water systems in Shackelford County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Fort Griffin SudShackelford3,300CommunityPurchased surface water
City of MoranShackelford235CommunityPurchased surface water

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