Public water system record

Walnut Bend ISD

Serves an area of Cooke County, TX · 162 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 9 monitoring/reporting issues for Walnut Bend ISD in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • TX0490040
  • GAINESVILLE
  • TX
  • 162 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 76240
EPA system ID TX0490040

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
9

Key facts

  • Walnut Bend ISD draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, February 2015.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 17 unknown out of 17 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
May 15, 2025 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 30, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Walnut Bend ISD go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 14 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 12
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2
2020s 1 7

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2012, Resolved.

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Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2012 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Walnut Bend ISD in 2015. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in February 2015.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 23, 2015 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 6 violations: Lead and Copper Rule

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

Walnut Bend ISD draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Walnut Bend ISD 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Walnut Bend ISD for a copy.

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.