Public water system · TX0730019
ActiveWestphalia WSC
At a glance
Westphalia WSC (PWSID TX0730019) is an active community water system in Falls County, Texas. It reports serving 303 people through 101 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
303
Service connections
101
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Westphalia WSC compare with other water systems in Falls County?
By EPA's size categories, Westphalia WSC is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Falls County has 12 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,713 people per system, and accounts for 1.5% of the 20,557 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 Westphalia WSC 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 1,192 Texas systems (17%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Westphalia WSC?
EPA lists Westphalia WSC 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. 10 of the 12 active systems in Falls County (83%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Westphalia WSC have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015. The violations listed here began between July 1979 and October 2015. By type: 3 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Fluoride (3 of them). EPA lists 3 as archived and 1 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1982-07-27 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
| 1979-07-19 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
| 1979-07-19 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Fluoridecode 1025 | Yes | Archived |
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.
Westphalia WSC: frequently asked questions
Who runs Westphalia WSC?
Westphalia WSC (PWSID TX0730019) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Westphalia WSC serve?
Westphalia WSC reports serving 303 people through 101 service connections in Falls County, Texas.
Where does Westphalia WSC get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Westphalia WSC have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015. 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 Westphalia WSC'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; 3 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2015. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Westphalia WSC's water quality report?
As a community water system, Westphalia WSC 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 Falls County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Marlin | Falls | 5,967 | Community | Surface water |
| Tri County Sud | Falls | 5,353 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Brazos WSC | Falls | 2,880 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cego Durango WSC | Falls | 1,623 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Rosebud | Falls | 1,353 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Golinda WSC | Falls | 957 | 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, “Westphalia WSC, PWSID TX0730019, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/westphalia-wsc-tx0730019 (data as of October 1, 2026).