Public water system record

City of Haskell

Serves an area of Haskell County, TX that includes Haskell · 3,431 people served

Federal records show 4 health-based violations and 19 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Haskell in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • TX1040001
  • HASKELL
  • TX
  • 3,431 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 79521
EPA system ID TX1040001

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
4
Resolved
4
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
19

Key facts

  • City of Haskell buys its water from North Central Texas Municipal Water Auth.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Texas, February 2016.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 124 unknown out of 1,435 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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.085 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2018 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 Jan 1, 2018 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 Oct 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
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2025 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
May 1, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 2, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 25, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 28, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 13, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 31, 2015 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 14, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 11, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 19, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 19, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for City of Haskell go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 9 health-based violations (9 resolved) and 31 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 4 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 5 29
October 19, 2016 to 2019 3 4
2020s 1 8

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began November 2015, Resolved.

Show all 9 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.105 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.132 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.7 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.124 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.117 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Sep 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.085 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.106 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2004 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against City of Haskell between 2005 and 2016. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 2016.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 11, 2016 Texas Compliance order (no penalty) 4 violations (4 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Aug 24, 2015 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 18 violations: Chlorine, Lead and Copper Rule, Public Notice
Feb 4, 2005 Texas Signed compliance agreement 3 violations (3 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

3 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

City of Haskell buys its water from North Central Texas Municipal Water Auth. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

City of Haskell 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.