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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-01-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-01-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-01-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-01-01 → 2024-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2013-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1992-07-01 → 1993-06-30 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloroform | 19.125 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 23.2 µg/L | 66/72 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 28.68 µg/L 48% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 33.3 µg/L | 60/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 24.4 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 29.6 µg/L | 59/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 21.42 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 24.9 µg/L | 58/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 3.72 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.9 µg/L | 57/72 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.135 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.9 µg/L | 54/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 49.3 µg/L 3.8% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 136 µg/L | 47/64 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate | 1760 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1770 µg/L | 46/48 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 3.916 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.41 µg/L | 23/64 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 9.4 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11.2 µg/L | 16/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2025 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.98 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.3 µg/L | 9/72 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 1452 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1780 µg/L | 9/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.13 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.4 µg/L | 7/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 13.15 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 15.5 µg/L | 6/72 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Barium | 184.88 µg/L 9.2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 208 µg/L | 5/5 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrite | 72 µg/L 7.2% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L
worst single sample: 80 µg/L | 5/10 | SYR4 | 2012–2015 |
| Atrazine | 2.3445 µg/L 78% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L
worst single sample: 2.7 µg/L | 4/10 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Fluoride | 936 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 1050 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Cyanide | 138 µg/L 69% of the EPA limit 200 µg/L
worst single sample: 140 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Simazine | 0.1670 µg/L 4.2% of the EPA limit 4 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.1700 µg/L | 3/10 | SYR4 | 2015–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1 pCi/L 20% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Arsenic | 8.8 µg/L 88% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/5 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 4.7 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Lithium | 12.6 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/12 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
81 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Cypresswood Utility District
Is Cypresswood Utility District tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 28 contaminants in Cypresswood Utility District'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 Cypresswood Utility District's water?
EPA monitoring detected Chloroform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM, Dichloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Cypresswood Utility District serve?
Cypresswood Utility District reports serving 4,305 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has Cypresswood Utility District had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 6 violations on file for Cypresswood Utility District, of which 4 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.