Public water system · TX1880032
ActiveUsda Bushland
At a glance
Usda Bushland (PWSID TX1880032) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Potter County, Texas. It reports serving 25 people through 10 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
10
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Usda Bushland compare with other water systems in Potter County?
By EPA's size categories, Usda Bushland is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Potter County has 15 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 13,780 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 206,706 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Texas, the 7,078 active systems average 4,789 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Usda Bushland is well below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Texas has 862 active non-transient non-community water systems, 12% 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 Usda Bushland?
EPA lists Usda Bushland as owned by the federal 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 15 active systems in Potter County (13%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Usda Bushland have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2024. The violations listed here began between November 2014 and December 2024. By type: 4 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-12-30 | Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-11-01 | 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.
Usda Bushland: frequently asked questions
Who runs Usda Bushland?
Usda Bushland (PWSID TX1880032) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Usda Bushland serve?
Usda Bushland reports serving 25 people through 10 service connections in Potter County, Texas.
Where does Usda Bushland 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 Usda Bushland have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in December 2024. 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 Usda Bushland'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 December 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Usda Bushland's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Usda Bushland is a non-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 Potter County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo Municipal Water System | Potter | 201,291 | Community | Surface water |
| Bushland Isd | Potter | 1,750 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Amarillo Va Health Care System | Potter | 1,200 | Non-transient non-community | Purchased surface water |
| Chisum Travel Center 25 | Potter | 1,200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Bushland WSC | Potter | 380 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fort Amarillo Rv Park | Potter | 250 | 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, “Usda Bushland, PWSID TX1880032, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/usda-bushland-tx1880032 (data as of October 1, 2026).