Public water system record

D P & R WSC

Serves an area of Fisher County, TX · 699 people served

Federal records show 9 health-based violations and 53 monitoring/reporting issues for D P & R WSC in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • TX0760013
  • ROTAN
  • TX
  • 699 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 79546
EPA system ID TX0760013

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
9
Resolved
8
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
53

Key facts

  • D P & R WSC buys its water from City of Rotan and City of Snyder.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2024.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, January 2025.
  • Record on file since 2003, with 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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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 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2025 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 Jan 1, 2025 Resolved No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Active No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2024 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2024 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2019 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 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2019 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
Sep 24, 2025 Active
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.
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
May 1, 2025 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 10, 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
Jan 1, 2025 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 24, 2024 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 9, 2024 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 2, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2024 Active
Enforcement action in place
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 3, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 15, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 31, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Active
Enforcement action in place
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 3, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 19, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 19, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 19, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 19, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 22, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 21, 2020 Resolved
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 19, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 12, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 4, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 25, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 5, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 13, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 27, 2012 Resolved

Full record since 2003

EPA's records for D P & R WSC go back to 2003. Before October 19, 2016 they list 9 health-based violations (9 resolved) and 11 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 1 3
2010 to October 18, 2016 8 8
October 19, 2016 to 2019 3 11
2020s 6 37

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrite (acute), began October 2015, Resolved.

Show all 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Nitrite (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 2 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Nitrite (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.5 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Nitrite (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 2 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Nitrite (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 2 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.127 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.128 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.171 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.138 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.7 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2003 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against D P & R WSC between 2015 and 2025. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in January 2025.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 7, 2025 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 12 violations (5 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
May 19, 2020 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (2 health-based): Consumer Confidence Rule, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
May 23, 2015 Texas Compliance order (no penalty) 4 violations (4 health-based): Nitrite

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

8 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

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

D P & R WSC buys its water from City of Rotan and City of Snyder. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

Buys water from

Annual water quality report

D P & R WSC 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.