Public water system · TX1840079
ActiveParker County Sud Surface
At a glance
Parker County Sud Surface (PWSID TX1840079) is an active community water system in Parker County, Texas. It reports serving 6,300 people through 1,927 service connections. Its primary water source is 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 December 2018.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
6,300
Service connections
1,927
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Parker County Sud Surface compare with other water systems in Parker County?
By EPA's size categories, Parker County Sud Surface is a medium system (3,301 to 10,000 people). Parker County has 98 active public water systems, and Parker County Sud Surface is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 5.1 times the county average of 1,237 people per system, and accounts for 5.2% of the 121,246 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 Parker County Sud Surface is roughly in line with 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. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs. 328 Texas systems (4.6%) list surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Parker County Sud Surface?
EPA lists Parker County Sud Surface 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. 29 of the 98 active systems in Parker County (30%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Parker County Sud Surface have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in December 2018. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | 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.
Parker County Sud Surface: frequently asked questions
Who runs Parker County Sud Surface?
Parker County Sud Surface (PWSID TX1840079) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Parker County Sud Surface serve?
Parker County Sud Surface reports serving 6,300 people through 1,927 service connections in Parker County, Texas.
Where does Parker County Sud Surface get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water. Surface water means the system draws its water from rivers, lakes, streams or reservoirs.
Does Parker County Sud Surface 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 December 2018. 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 Parker County Sud Surface'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 December 2018. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Parker County Sud Surface's water quality report?
As a community water system, Parker County Sud Surface 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 Parker County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Weatherford | Parker | 35,903 | Community | Surface water |
| Walnut Creek Sud | Parker | 30,364 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Aledo | Parker | 5,521 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| City of Willow Park | Parker | 4,936 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| City of Springtown | Parker | 3,781 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Hudson Oaks | Parker | 3,487 | Community | Purchased 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, “Parker County Sud Surface, PWSID TX1840079, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/parker-county-sud-surface-tx1840079 (data as of October 1, 2026).