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City of Jacksboro

Serves Jacksboro, Jack County, TX · 4,397 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Jacksboro in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • TX1190002
  • JACKSBORO
  • TX
  • 4,397 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 76458
EPA system ID TX1190002

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
5

Key facts

  • City of Jacksboro draws water from 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, January 2017.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1,473 unknown out of 1,533 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
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2025 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2025 Active
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
 Sep 27, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Dec 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 May 7, 2015 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for City of Jacksboro go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 12 health-based violations (12 resolved) and 26 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 7 22
2010 to October 18, 2016 5 3
2020s 0 4

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

Show all 12 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.067 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.069 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.093 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Dec 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.095 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.085 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.103 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2005 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, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.101 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.107 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2004 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against City of Jacksboro between 2006 and 2017. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in January 2017.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jan 4, 2017 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 6 violations (5 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Public Notice
Feb 5, 2006 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 7 violations (7 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

Where the water comes from

City of Jacksboro draws water from 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

City of Jacksboro 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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Testing your own water

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