Public water system record
Maverick County Airport Water Works
Serves an area of Maverick County, TX that includes Radar Base, Normandy and Quemado · 1,700 people served
Federal records show 13 health-based violations and 17 monitoring/reporting issues for Maverick County Airport Water Works in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Chlorite violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 13
- Resolved
- 13
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- Yes
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 17
Key facts
- Maverick County Airport Water Works draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Chlorite, 2.68 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (2.7 times the limit), 2018.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, February 2018.
- Record on file since 1992, with 28 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
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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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
210 | Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved | No |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.203 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
210 | Nov 1, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.39 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
|
210 | Oct 1, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 2.3 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (2.3 times the limit)
|
210 | Aug 1, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.4 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
|
210 | Jun 1, 2020 | Resolved | No |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.4 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
|
210 | Sep 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.7 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.7 times the limit)
|
210 | Aug 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved | Yes |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Jun 1, 2019 | Resolved | Yes |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 2.68 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (2.7 times the limit)
|
210 | Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved | No |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Nov 1, 2016 | Resolved | Yes |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Nov 1, 2016 | Resolved | Yes |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
120 | Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved | Yes |
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, 2025 | Active |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jan 9, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Apr 1, 2023 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 19, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 31, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 14, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jun 17, 2018 | Resolved |
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Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Dec 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 16, 2016 | Resolved |
|
CARBON, TOTAL
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2016 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Maverick County Airport Water Works go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 28 health-based violations (28 resolved) and 101 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19 | 23 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 9 | 76 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 5 | 8 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute), began October 2016, Resolved.
Show all 28 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Oct 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Chlorite
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 1.5 mg/L, federal limit 1 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
|
Jun 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine dioxide (acute)
Disinfectant residual limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Chlorine dioxide (acute)
Disinfectant residual limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.069 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.07 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.098 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2008 | 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, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.124 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.125 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.115 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.114 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.121 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.122 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.125 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.064 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.123 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.073 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.129 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.066 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Apr 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)
|
Apr 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.091 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.5 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.125 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.11 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.075 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2004 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Texas regulators took 3 formal enforcement actions against Maverick County Airport Water Works between 2015 and 2018. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in February 2018.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2018 | Texas | Compliance order with a penalty | 5 violations (2 health-based): Chlorine dioxide, Public Notice |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Texas | Compliance order with a penalty | 5 violations (4 health-based): Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Public Notice |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Texas | Compliance order with a penalty | 15 violations (2 health-based): Lead and Copper Rule, Public Notice, Chlorite, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
What the violations mean
Chlorite
8 incidentsTest results for Chlorite were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).
The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
5 incidentsThe system did not meet a filtration or treatment requirement for surface water
Inadequate treatment of surface water can let pathogens such as Cryptosporidium and Giardia through
Where the water comes from
Maverick County Airport Water Works draws water from 1 surface water intake.
Annual water quality report
Maverick County Airport Water Works 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.
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