Public water system record

Bi County WSC 1

Serves an area of Camp County and Upshur County, TX that includes Rocky Mound · 12,777 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 12 monitoring/reporting issues for Bi County WSC 1 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation.

  • TX0320002
  • PITTSBURG
  • TX
  • 12,777 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 75686
EPA system ID TX0320002

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
12

Key facts

  • Bi County WSC 1 draws water from 24 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit), 2024.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 4,440 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2024 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 15, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 25, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 5, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2016 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2013 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for Bi County WSC 1 go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 22 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 1 19
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2
2020s 1 8

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began March 2006, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 2006 Resolved

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

1 incident

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Bi County WSC 1 draws water from 24 wells (2 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 1 other community water system buys water from Bi County WSC 1.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Bi County WSC 1 must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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