Public water system record

Esquire Estates II

Serves an area of Henderson County, TX · 126 people served

Federal records show 10 health-based violations and 75 monitoring/reporting issues for Esquire Estates II in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • TX1070215
  • ATHENS
  • TX
  • 126 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 75751
EPA system ID TX1070215

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
10
Resolved
8
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
2
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
75

Key facts

  • Esquire Estates II buys its water from Carolynn Estates.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2025.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, July 2024.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 44 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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 Resolved No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jul 2, 2022 Resolved No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jun 30, 2022 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, 2020 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 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 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 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 8, 2025 Active
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 7, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 11, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
May 15, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 26, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 31, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 17, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 27, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 28, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 28, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2022 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 15, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 22, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 14, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 14, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 6, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 28, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 30, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 3, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 19, 2019 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 12, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 12, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 27, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 8, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 29, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 9, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 26, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 16, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 26, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 29, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 14, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 3, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 16, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 13, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 8, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 8, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 25, 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 13, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 22, 2015 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 19, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 19, 2014 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 12, 2014 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Esquire Estates II go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (11 resolved) and 73 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 3
2000s 2 23
2010 to October 18, 2016 8 47
October 19, 2016 to 2019 3 26
2020s 7 32

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began April 2016, Resolved.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.113 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.097 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.099 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.095 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.062 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.093 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.063 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 29, 1996 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Esquire Estates II between 2016 and 2024. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in July 2024.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 16, 2024 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 3 violations (2 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule
Feb 3, 2020 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 12 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Chlorine, Public Notice
May 25, 2016 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 25 violations: Consumer Confidence Rule, Chlorine, Public Notice, Lead and Copper Rule

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

6 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Lead and Copper Rule

3 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Lead and Copper Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

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

Esquire Estates II buys its water from Carolynn Estates. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

Buys water from

Annual water quality report

Esquire Estates II 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Esquire Estates II for a copy.

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.