Public water system record
Dripping Springs WSC
Serves an area of Hays County, TX that includes Dripping Springs · 8,037 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Dripping Springs WSC 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
- 3
Key facts
- Dripping Springs WSC draws water from 4 wells.
- Record on file since 1979, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 143 unknown out of 4,288 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 10, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2020 | Resolved |
Full record since 1979
EPA's records for Dripping Springs WSC go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 7 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 0 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Fluoride, began March 1984, Archived.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 23, 1984 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 19, 1979 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 19, 1979 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
Dripping Springs WSC draws water from 4 wells. It also buys water from West Travis County Public Utility Agency. 13 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Dripping Springs WSC.
Buys water from
- West Travis County Public Utility Agency Austin, TX
Annual water quality report
Dripping Springs 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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells