Public water system · TX1760001
ActiveCity of Newton
Community water system in Newton County, Texas, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,724
Service connections
908
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-30 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | 72 | 7000 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-05-15 | 75 | 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2024-10-17 | 2E | 5200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-10-17 | 4G | 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-07-25 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-07-01 | 53 | 5000 | No | Archived |
| 2024-05-01 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-04-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-11-03 | 75 | 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-07-21 | 34 | 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
City of Newton: frequently asked questions
Is City of Newton's water safe to drink?
City of Newton 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 Newton?
City of Newton (PWSID TX1760001) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does City of Newton serve?
City of Newton reports serving 2,724 people through 908 service connections in Newton County, Texas.
Where does City of Newton get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Newton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Co. Water-Sewerage Auth | Newton | 74,364 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Covington | Newton | 14,391 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Neosho Pws | Newton | 12,157 | Community | Surface water |
| Sw Boone County Water Assoc | Newton | 4,558 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| South Newton WSC | Newton | 3,729 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Union | Newton | 3,432 | Community | Groundwater |