Public water system · TX2030034
ActiveNew WSC
At a glance
New WSC (PWSID TX2030034) is an active community water system in San Augustine County, Texas. It reports serving 1,128 people through 451 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 July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,128
Service connections
451
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does New WSC compare with other water systems in San Augustine County?
By EPA's size categories, New WSC is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). San Augustine County has 14 active public water systems, and New WSC is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 132% above the county average of 486 people per system, and accounts for 17% of the 6,809 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 New WSC 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 New WSC?
EPA lists New WSC 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. 5 of the 14 active systems in San Augustine County (36%) are also owned by a local government.
Does New WSC have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2013 and July 2025. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting, 1 reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 5 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4H | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2025-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Asbestoscode 1094 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-09-29 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | 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.
New WSC: frequently asked questions
Who runs New WSC?
New WSC (PWSID TX2030034) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does New WSC serve?
New WSC reports serving 1,128 people through 451 service connections in San Augustine County, Texas.
Where does New WSC 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 New WSC have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. 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 New WSC'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 July 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find New WSC's water quality report?
As a community water system, New WSC 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 San Augustine County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of San Augustine | San Augustine | 1,971 | Community | Surface water |
| San Augustine Rural WSC | San Augustine | 1,450 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Denning WSC | San Augustine | 648 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Broaddus | San Augustine | 406 | Community | Groundwater |
| Parkway Water System | San Augustine | 322 | Community | Groundwater |
| Powell Point Water System | San Augustine | 307 | 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, “New WSC, PWSID TX2030034, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/new-wsc-tx2030034 (data as of October 1, 2026).