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Cypress Springs SUD South Plant

Serves an area of Franklin County and Wood County, TX · 1,821 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Cypress Springs SUD South Plant in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • TX0800016
  • MOUNT VERNON
  • TX
  • 1,821 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 75457
EPA system ID TX0800016

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

Key facts

  • Cypress Springs SUD South Plant draws water from 3 surface water intakes.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, April 2005.
  • Record on file since 2003, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 679 unknown out of 701 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2025 Active

Full record since 2003

EPA's records for Cypress Springs SUD South Plant go back to 2003. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (11 resolved) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 11 5
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began July 2009, Resolved.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.075 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2009 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.068 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2009 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.078 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2009 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.078 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.077 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Jul 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.075 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.105 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Apr 1, 2004 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Cypress Springs SUD South Plant in 2005. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in April 2005.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 10, 2005 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 4 violations (4 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

Where the water comes from

Cypress Springs SUD South Plant draws water from 3 surface water intakes. It also has an emergency connection to Cypress Springs SUD N Plant 1 and NE Pla. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Cypress Springs SUD South Plant.

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Cypress Springs SUD South 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.

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