Public water system · TX1630008
ActiveMedina County Wcid 2
At a glance
Medina County Wcid 2 (PWSID TX1630008) is an active community water system in Medina County, Texas. It reports serving 756 people through 252 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
756
Service connections
252
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Medina County Wcid 2 compare with other water systems in Medina County?
By EPA's size categories, Medina County Wcid 2 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Medina County has 32 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,764 people per system, and accounts for 0.9% of the 88,450 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 Medina County Wcid 2 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 Medina County Wcid 2?
EPA lists Medina County Wcid 2 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. 20 of the 32 active systems in Medina County (63%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Medina County Wcid 2 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2024. The violations listed here began between September 2010 and December 2024. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 1 required treatment not met, 1 reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-10-17 | Required treatment not metLSL Inventory · code 2E | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2024-10-17 | ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4G | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-09-24 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
All 7 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.
Medina County Wcid 2: frequently asked questions
Who runs Medina County Wcid 2?
Medina County Wcid 2 (PWSID TX1630008) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Medina County Wcid 2 serve?
Medina County Wcid 2 reports serving 756 people through 252 service connections in Medina County, Texas.
Where does Medina County Wcid 2 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 Medina County Wcid 2 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2024. 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 Medina County Wcid 2'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 7 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Medina County Wcid 2's water quality report?
As a community water system, Medina County Wcid 2 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 Medina County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton City WSC | Medina | 32,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Yancey WSC | Medina | 12,186 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Hondo | Medina | 11,044 | Community | Groundwater |
| East Medina County Sud Unit 1 | Medina | 6,153 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Devine | Medina | 4,335 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Castroville | Medina | 3,913 | 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, “Medina County Wcid 2, PWSID TX1630008, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/medina-county-wcid-2-tx1630008 (data as of October 1, 2026).