Public water system record

City of Cisco

Serves Cisco, Eastland County, TX · 4,076 people served

Federal records show 12 health-based violations and 20 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Cisco in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • TX0670001
  • CISCO
  • TX
  • 4,076 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 76437
EPA system ID TX0670001

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
12
Resolved
12
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
20

Key facts

  • City of Cisco draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.144 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.8 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, April 2019.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 39 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 5 unknown out of 1,689 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
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Dec 2, 2022 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.1 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved No
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.3 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
210 Sep 1, 2021 Resolved No
Chlorine dioxide
Disinfectant residual limit exceeded
Measured 0.9 mg/L, federal limit 0.8 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
210 Aug 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.113 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.143 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.144 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.141 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.115 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.084 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2017 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
Dec 8, 2022 Resolved
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 18, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 15, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 17, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 2, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 23, 2021 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 11, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 10, 2020 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 18, 2019 Resolved
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2019 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for City of Cisco go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 39 health-based violations (38 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 15 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 5
2000s 28 0
2010 to October 18, 2016 10 10
October 19, 2016 to 2019 8 7
2020s 4 13

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began April 2016, Resolved.

Show all 39 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.095 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.099 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.117 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.111 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.104 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jan 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jul 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.095 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.084 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.094 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2006 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.109 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.113 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.15 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.103 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.7 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.13 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2004 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2004 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
Jul 1, 2004 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.061 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Apr 1, 2004 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 2003 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
Nov 1, 2003 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2003 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2003 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2002 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
Dec 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1992 Archived

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against City of Cisco between 2005 and 2019, filed as 5 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in April 2019.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 26, 2019 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 7 violations (7 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Aug 10, 2015 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 9 violations (8 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Lead and Copper Rule
Jul 20, 2009 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 5 violations (5 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Apr 25, 2005 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 12 violations (12 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

9 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Chlorite

1 incident

Test results for Chlorite were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Chlorine dioxide

1 incident

Chlorine dioxide levels were above the federal maximum residual disinfectant level.

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

City of Cisco draws water from 1 surface water intake. 1 other community water system buys water from City of Cisco.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

City of Cisco 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.