Public water system record
Rusk Rural WSC Loop 343 Plant
Serves an area of Cherokee County, TX · 1,386 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Rusk Rural WSC Loop 343 Plant in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- Rusk Rural WSC Loop 343 Plant draws water from 1 well.
- Record on file since 2003, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1 service line.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Sep 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 2003
EPA's records for Rusk Rural WSC Loop 343 Plant go back to 2003. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
Rusk Rural WSC Loop 343 Plant draws water from 1 well. It also buys water from City of Rusk. It also has emergency connections to Rusk Rural WSC US 69 Plant and Rusk Rural WSC Crockett St Plant. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Rusk Rural WSC Loop 343 Plant.
Buys water from
- City of Rusk Rusk, TX
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Rusk Rural WSC US 69 Plant Rusk, TX
- Rusk Rural WSC Crockett St Plant Rusk, TX
Annual water quality report
Rusk Rural WSC Loop 343 Plant 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Texas.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells