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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Unaddressed | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Unaddressed | 2024-10-17 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-10-01 → 2005-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-10-01 → 2005-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2005-10-01 → 2005-10-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2026-04-02 |
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2025-05-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-04-01 → 2025-06-30 |
PFAS detected
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromodichloromethane | 6.628 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.81 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 48.46 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 54.6 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 22.18 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 23.4 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 14.64 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 16.6 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 59.78 µg/L 75% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 66.2 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 29.96 µg/L 50% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 50.6 µg/L | 33/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.425 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.7 µg/L | 26/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 460 µg/L 35% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 500 µg/L | 25/28 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 6.24 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 9.4 µg/L | 22/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 8.78 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 12 µg/L | 22/28 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 14.8 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 24.8 µg/L | 11/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 2.456 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.6 µg/L | 9/33 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 8/8 | LCR | 2025 |
| Lithium | 13.5 µg/L No EPA limit set | 4/4 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
21 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about City of Tye
Is City of Tye tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 23 contaminants in City of Tye'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 Tye's water?
EPA monitoring detected Bromodichloromethane, Bromoform, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dibromochloromethane, TTHM, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does City of Tye serve?
City of Tye reports serving 1,176 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has City of Tye had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 86 violations on file for City of Tye, of which 5 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 7 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.