Public water system · TX0900041
ActiveTdcj Baten & Jordan Units
At a glance
Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units (PWSID TX0900041) is an active community water system in Gray County, Texas. It reports serving 962 people through 504 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
962
Service connections
504
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units compare with other water systems in Gray County?
By EPA's size categories, Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Gray County has 9 active public water systems, and Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 59% below the county average of 2,374 people per system, and accounts for 4.5% of the 21,369 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 Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units 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 Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units?
EPA lists Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units 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 9 active systems in Gray County (56%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between July 2006 and July 2025. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 required treatment not met and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Chlorine (5 of them). EPA lists 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2025-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | 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 |
| 2024-07-02 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
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.
Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units: frequently asked questions
Who runs Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units?
Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units (PWSID TX0900041) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units serve?
Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units reports serving 962 people through 504 service connections in Gray County, Texas.
Where does Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units 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 Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one 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 Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units' 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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, one 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 Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units' water quality report?
As a community water system, Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units 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 Gray County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Pampa | Gray | 17,994 | Community | Surface water |
| Txdot Gray County Sra | Gray | 750 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mclean Municipal Water Supply | Gray | 665 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lefors Municipal Water System | Gray | 420 | Community | Groundwater |
| National Oilwell | Gray | 325 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Cabot Corporation Pampa Plant | Gray | 100 | Non-transient non-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, “Tdcj Baten & Jordan Units, PWSID TX0900041, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/tdcj-baten-jordan-units-tx0900041 (data as of October 1, 2026).