Public water system · TX1860027
ActiveTxdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield
At a glance
Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield (PWSID TX1860027) is an active transient non-community water system in Pecos County, Texas. It reports serving 200 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
200
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield compare with other water systems in Pecos County?
By EPA's size categories, Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pecos County has 10 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,484 people per system, and accounts for 1.3% of the 14,839 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 Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield is about 39% above 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 Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield?
EPA lists Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield 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. 2 of the 10 active systems in Pecos County (20%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. The violations listed here began between June 2007 and September 2022. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-02-21 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-06-27 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | 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.
Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield: frequently asked questions
Who runs Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield?
Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield (PWSID TX1860027) 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 Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield serve?
Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield reports serving 200 people through 2 service connections in Pecos County, Texas.
Where does Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield 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 Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. 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 Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield 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 Pecos County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fort Stockton | Pecos | 8,142 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pecos County Wcid 1 | Pecos | 3,612 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Iraan | Pecos | 1,229 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pecos County Fresh Water | Pecos | 800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sheffield WSC | Pecos | 350 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fort Stockton Rv Park | Pecos | 220 | 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, “Txdot Pecos County Sra - Sheffield, PWSID TX1860027, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/txdot-pecos-county-sra-sheffield-tx1860027 (data as of October 1, 2026).