Public water system · TX1070005
ActiveCity of Athens
Community water system in Henderson County, Texas, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
17,934
Service connections
5,978
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-25 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-07-01 | 02 | 2456 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-04-01 | 02 | 2456 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | 02 | 2456 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-07-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-11-01 | 24 | 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-05-01 | 22 | 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
City of Athens: frequently asked questions
Is City of Athens's water safe to drink?
City of Athens is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the TX state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs City of Athens?
City of Athens (PWSID TX1070005) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Athens serve?
City of Athens reports serving 17,934 people through 5,978 service connections in Henderson County, Texas.
Where does City of Athens get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water.
Other water systems in Henderson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendersonville, City of | Henderson | 79,278 | Community | Surface water |
| Henderson Water Utility/North | Henderson | 31,705 | Community | Surface water |
| Lexington Water Systems | Henderson | 26,322 | Community | Surface water |
| West Cedar Creek MUD | Henderson | 24,414 | Community | Surface water |
| Henderson County Water District | Henderson | 17,447 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| East Cedar Creek Fwsd Brookshire | Henderson | 14,823 | Community | Surface water |