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 | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2024-10-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-04-01 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2015-04-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 318 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1100 µg/L | 63/104 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 22 µg/L 147% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 37 µg/L | 31/104 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromoform | 40.445 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 41.3 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 27.54 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 28.3 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 16.3 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 21.7 µg/L | 19/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 6.77 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.9 µg/L | 16/20 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 18.75 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 21.6 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 85.6 µg/L 107% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 89.2 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 35.475 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 46.5 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 10.47 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 13.2 µg/L | 14/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 2.79 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.9 µg/L | 12/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.4 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.7 µg/L | 11/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 4.35 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.6 µg/L | 6/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 2/2 | LCR | 2024 |
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Frequently asked questions about Red Creek Mud
Is Red Creek Mud tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 14 contaminants in Red Creek Mud'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 Red Creek Mud's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Bromoform, Dibromochloromethane, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Red Creek Mud serve?
Red Creek Mud reports serving 897 people in Texas, per its EPA record.
Has Red Creek Mud had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 149 violations on file for Red Creek Mud, of which 18 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.