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Mcelroy Ranch Water System

Community water system in Brewster County, Texas, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

45

Service connections

15

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDTX0220040
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served45
Service connections15
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyTX state drinking water program
City served—
StateTexas
ZIP—
CountyBrewster County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2026-04-02Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2025-05-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2025-04-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2024-10-17Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2ELead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200YesResolved
2024-10-17ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoResolved
2024-07-01Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2023-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Atrazinecode 2050NoResolved
2023-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Chlordanecode 2959NoResolved
2023-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Chlorobenzenecode 2989NoResolved
2023-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Alachlor (Lasso)code 2051NoResolved
2023-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)code 2931NoResolved
2023-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Carbon tetrachloridecode 2982NoResolved

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.

Mcelroy Ranch Water System: frequently asked questions

Is Mcelroy Ranch Water System's water safe to drink?

Mcelroy Ranch Water System 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 Mcelroy Ranch Water System?

Mcelroy Ranch Water System (PWSID TX0220040) is a private-owned community water system, regulated by the TX state drinking water program.

How many people does Mcelroy Ranch Water System serve?

Mcelroy Ranch Water System reports serving 45 people through 15 service connections in Brewster County, Texas.

Where does Mcelroy Ranch Water System get its water?

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

Other water systems in Brewster County

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City of AlpineBrewster6,000CommunityGroundwater
Lajitas on the Rio GrandeBrewster942CommunityGroundwater
Study Butte Terlingua Water SystemBrewster888CommunityGroundwater
Marathon Water Supply & Sewer ServiceBrewster430CommunityGroundwater
Panther Junction PltBrewster300CommunityGroundwater
Longhorn Ranch MotelBrewster100Transient non-communityGroundwater

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