Public water system record
Fort Bliss Main Post Area
Serves an area of El Paso County, TX that includes Fort Bliss · 28,000 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Fort Bliss Main Post Area 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
- 2
Key facts
- Fort Bliss Main Post Area draws water from 12 wells.
- Record on file since 2007, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 265 unknown out of 3,543 service lines.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2013 | Resolved |
Full record since 2007
EPA's records for Fort Bliss Main Post Area go back to 2007. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 5 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began February 2008, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2008 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Fort Bliss Main Post Area draws water from 12 wells. It also has emergency connections to El Paso Water Utilities Public Service B and Fort Bliss Biggs Army Airfield. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Fort Bliss Main Post Area.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- El Paso Water Utilities Public Service B El Paso, TX
- Fort Bliss Biggs Army Airfield San Dimas, CA
Annual water quality report
Fort Bliss Main Post Area 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
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