Public water system · TX1080235
ActiveMilitary Hwy WSC Weslaco
At a glance
Military Hwy WSC Weslaco (PWSID TX1080235) is an active community water system in Hidalgo County, Texas. It reports serving 1,584 people through 528 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,584
Service connections
528
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Military Hwy WSC Weslaco compare with other water systems in Hidalgo County?
By EPA's size categories, Military Hwy WSC Weslaco is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Hidalgo County has 28 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 32,971 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 923,185 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 Military Hwy WSC Weslaco 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 1,192 Texas systems (17%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Military Hwy WSC Weslaco?
EPA lists Military Hwy WSC Weslaco 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. 21 of the 28 active systems in Hidalgo County (75%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Military Hwy WSC Weslaco have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Lead and Copper Rule. EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records. 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.
Military Hwy WSC Weslaco: frequently asked questions
Who runs Military Hwy WSC Weslaco?
Military Hwy WSC Weslaco (PWSID TX1080235) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Military Hwy WSC Weslaco serve?
Military Hwy WSC Weslaco reports serving 1,584 people through 528 service connections in Hidalgo County, Texas.
Where does Military Hwy WSC Weslaco get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Military Hwy WSC Weslaco have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. 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 Military Hwy WSC Weslaco'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 2014. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Military Hwy WSC Weslaco's water quality report?
As a community water system, Military Hwy WSC Weslaco 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 Hidalgo County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcallen Public Utility | Hidalgo | 189,957 | Community | Surface water |
| North Alamo WSC | Hidalgo | 171,195 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Edinburg | Hidalgo | 85,224 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Pharr | Hidalgo | 79,715 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Mission | Hidalgo | 77,058 | Community | Surface water |
| Sharyland WSC | Hidalgo | 68,562 | Community | Surface water |
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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, “Military Hwy WSC Weslaco, PWSID TX1080235, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/military-hwy-wsc-weslaco-tx1080235 (data as of October 1, 2026).