Public water system · TX1870057
ActiveTpwd Lake Livingston State Park
At a glance
Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park (PWSID TX1870057) is an active transient non-community water system in Polk County, Texas. It reports serving 1,584 people through 166 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2006.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,584
Service connections
166
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park compare with other water systems in Polk County?
By EPA's size categories, Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Polk County has 65 active public water systems. Its population served is about 55% above the county average of 1,023 people per system, and accounts for 2.4% of the 66,493 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Texas, the 7,078 active systems average 4,789 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park is about 11 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Texas has 1,622 active transient non-community water systems, 23% 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 Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park?
EPA lists Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park as owned by a state 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. 1 of the 65 active systems in Polk County (1.5%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2006. The violations listed here began between February 2005 and March 2006. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 4 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.
Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park?
Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park (PWSID TX1870057) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park serve?
Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park reports serving 1,584 people through 166 service connections in Polk County, Texas.
Where does Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park 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 Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2006. 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 Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park'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 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2006. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Polk County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Livingston | Polk | 15,199 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Lake Livingston Pineshadows East | Polk | 5,675 | Community | Surface water |
| Onalaska WSC | Polk | 5,289 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lake Livingston Oakridge North | Polk | 3,284 | Community | Surface water |
| Tempe WSC 1 | Polk | 2,725 | Community | Groundwater |
| Soda WSC | Polk | 2,237 | 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, “Tpwd Lake Livingston State Park, PWSID TX1870057, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/tpwd-lake-livingston-state-park-tx1870057 (data as of October 1, 2026).