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Public water system · TX0310096

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East Rio Hondo WSC

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

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

Population served

24,756

Service connections

8,977

Primary source

SW

Surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDTX0310096
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served24,756
Service connections8,977
Primary water sourceSurface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyTX state drinking water program
City served
StateTexas
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2016-11-01420800YesResolved
2013-12-30665000NoResolved
2007-01-01727000NoResolved
1997-10-01022950YesResolved
1992-07-01515000NoResolved

East Rio Hondo WSC: frequently asked questions

Is East Rio Hondo WSC's water safe to drink?

East Rio Hondo WSC 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 East Rio Hondo WSC?

East Rio Hondo WSC (PWSID TX0310096) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the TX state drinking water program.

How many people does East Rio Hondo WSC serve?

East Rio Hondo WSC reports serving 24,756 people through 8,977 service connections in Cameron County, Texas.

Where does East Rio Hondo WSC get its water?

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

Other water systems in Cameron County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Brownsville Public Utilities BoardCameron201,249CommunitySurface water
Harlingen Water Works SystemCameron85,900CommunitySurface water
Laguna Madre Water DistrictCameron46,674CommunitySurface water
City of San BenitoCameron24,250CommunitySurface water
El Jardin WSCCameron9,423CommunityPurchased surface water
Olmito WSCCameron8,952CommunitySurface water