Public water system · TX0750034
ActiveFayette WSC East
At a glance
Fayette WSC East (PWSID TX0750034) is an active community water system in Fayette County, Texas. It reports serving 1,866 people through 622 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,866
Service connections
622
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Fayette WSC East compare with other water systems in Fayette County?
By EPA's size categories, Fayette WSC East is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Fayette County has 13 active public water systems, and Fayette WSC East is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 22% above the county average of 1,536 people per system, and accounts for 9.3% of the 19,961 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Texas, the 7,078 active systems average 4,789 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Fayette WSC East is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Texas has 4,594 active community water systems, 65% 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 Fayette WSC East?
EPA lists Fayette WSC East as owned by a local government. 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. 9 of the 13 active systems in Fayette County (69%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Fayette WSC East have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. The violations listed here began between January 2003 and January 2021. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingWater Quality Parameter M/R · code 53 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingWater Quality Parameter M/R · code 53 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-05-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | 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.
Fayette WSC East: frequently asked questions
Who runs Fayette WSC East?
Fayette WSC East (PWSID TX0750034) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Fayette WSC East serve?
Fayette WSC East reports serving 1,866 people through 622 service connections in Fayette County, Texas.
Where does Fayette WSC East 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 Fayette WSC East have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2021. 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 Fayette WSC East'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 January 2021. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Fayette WSC East's water quality report?
As a community water system, Fayette WSC East must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Fayette County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette WSC West | Fayette | 5,802 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of La Grange | Fayette | 4,973 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Schulenburg | Fayette | 3,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Flatonia | Fayette | 1,969 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fayette County Wcid Monument Hill | Fayette | 575 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ellinger Sewer and WSC | Fayette | 573 | 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, “Fayette WSC East, PWSID TX0750034, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/fayette-wsc-east-tx0750034 (data as of October 1, 2026).