Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-02 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-02 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2019-12-30 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-02-03 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-02-03 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-10-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-10-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 127.1 µg/L 9.8% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 429 µg/L | 59/62 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 3.005 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 5.3 µg/L | 34/62 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromoform | 7.1 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 9.9 µg/L | 17/20 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0056 mg/L 37% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2025 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.4 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.5 µg/L | 16/20 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate | 60 µg/L 0.6% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 10/26 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 9.225 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 10.1 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Barium | 100.22 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 101 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.92 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.2 µg/L | 3/20 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.19 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.2 µg/L | 3/8 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Fluoride | 449 µg/L 11% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 450 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 1.19 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.2 µg/L | 3/8 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 4.356 pCi/L 87% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 4.38 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate | 0.8665 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 6 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.8800 µg/L | 2/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.855 pCi/L 26% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 3.9 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 5.66 pCi/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.7 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Xylenes, Total | 0.7000 µg/L 0% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/12 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Lithium | 17.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
| Chloroform | 43 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/20 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 50 µg/L 0.5% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Selenium | 3.1 µg/L 6.2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
88 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about City of Carrizo Springs
Is City of Carrizo Springs tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 21 contaminants in City of Carrizo Springs's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in City of Carrizo Springs's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Bromoform, Lead, Dibromochloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does City of Carrizo Springs serve?
City of Carrizo Springs reports serving 5,830 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has City of Carrizo Springs had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 242 violations on file for City of Carrizo Springs, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.