Public water system record

Kendall County WCID 1

Serves Comfort, Kendall County, TX · 3,579 people served

Federal records show 52 health-based violations and 71 monitoring/reporting issues for Kendall County WCID 1 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Combined Radium (-226 and -228) violation.

  • TX1300002
  • COMFORT
  • TX
  • 3,579 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 78013
EPA system ID TX1300002

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
52
Resolved
52
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
71

Key facts

  • Kendall County WCID 1 draws water from 11 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, 30 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, April 2013.
  • Record on file since 2003, with 88 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 53 unknown out of 908 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
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2022 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2022 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 25 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.7 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 9 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.8 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 22 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.5 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2021 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2021 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 22 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.5 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2021 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2021 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 24 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2020 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 18 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 22 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.5 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 23 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.5 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 24 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 24 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 28 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.9 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 28 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.9 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 28 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.9 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 30 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (2 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 25 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.7 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 25 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.7 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 24 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 24 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.6 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved No
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 21 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
340 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Aug 1, 2025 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 18, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 18, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 10, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 10, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 3, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 3, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 6, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 6, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 16, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 16, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 16, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 16, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 29, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 29, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 11, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 11, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 2, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 2, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 7, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 7, 2020 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 20, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 16, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 16, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 21, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 21, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 4, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 9, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 22, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
May 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 5, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 5, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 25, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 25, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 14, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 14, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 11, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 11, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 2, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 2, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 10, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 10, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 10, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 10, 2014 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 14, 2013 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 14, 2013 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 14, 2013 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 3, 2013 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 3, 2013 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 20, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 20, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 20, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 3, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 3, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 3, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 27, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 27, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 27, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 27, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 27, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 27, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 27, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 5, 2012 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 14, 2011 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 14, 2011 Resolved

Full record since 2003

EPA's records for Kendall County WCID 1 go back to 2003. Before October 19, 2016 they list 88 health-based violations (88 resolved) and 54 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 18 0
2010 to October 18, 2016 70 54
October 19, 2016 to 2019 24 14
2020s 26 29

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, began October 2016, Resolved.

Show all 88 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 21 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 18 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 18 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 19 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.3 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 18 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2013 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 7 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.4 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 6 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2011 Resolved

38 older violations are not listed here. EPA ECHO has the complete list.

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators and EPA took 2 formal enforcement actions against Kendall County WCID 1 between 2009 and 2013. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in April 2013.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 2, 2013 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 167 violations (138 health-based): Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Public Notice
Nov 6, 2009 Texas Signed compliance agreement 7 violations (7 health-based): Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

What the violations mean

Combined Radium (-226 and -228)

26 incidents

Test results for Combined Radium (-226 and -228) were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

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

Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

26 incidents

Test results for Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

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

Where the water comes from

Kendall County WCID 1 draws water from 11 wells.

Annual water quality report

Kendall County WCID 1 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.