Public water system record

Greenwood Water System

Serves an area of Midland County, TX · 915 people served

Federal records show 6 health-based violations and 24 monitoring/reporting issues for Greenwood Water System in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Arsenic violation.

  • TX1650078
  • MIDLAND
  • TX
  • 915 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 79706
EPA system ID TX1650078

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
6
Resolved
6
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
24

Key facts

  • Greenwood Water System draws water from 10 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Arsenic, 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, March 2019.
  • Record on file since 1984, with 30 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 238 unknown out of 303 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
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.011 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
330 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
330 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
350 Jun 30, 2018 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
330 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.012 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
330 Jan 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
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 26, 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Apr 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Mar 1, 2024 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 15, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 25, 2021 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 10, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 10, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 9, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 4, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Nov 16, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 1984

EPA's records for Greenwood Water System go back to 1984. Before October 19, 2016 they list 30 health-based violations (29 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 1 0
2000s 15 0
2010 to October 18, 2016 14 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 6 17
2020s 0 7

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Arsenic, began April 2013, Resolved.

Show all 30 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.013 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.019 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.9 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.024 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.4 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.026 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.026 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.026 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2012 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.026 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.026 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.025 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.5 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.026 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2011 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.026 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.027325 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.7 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0268 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.7 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.02555 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2010 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.025525 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.6 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2009 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.023325 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2009 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0229 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2009 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.02275 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.3 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2009 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.021775 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2008 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.021375 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2008 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.021 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2008 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.019575 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2008 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.020425 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.02255 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.3 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.022525 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.3 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2007 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0241 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.4 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2007 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.023125 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (2.3 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2006 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.016275 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2006 Resolved
Arsenic
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0108 mg/L, federal limit 0.01 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2006 Resolved
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 6, 1984 Archived

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators and EPA took 4 formal enforcement actions against Greenwood Water System between 2007 and 2019. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in March 2019.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 26, 2019 Texas Compliance order with a penalty 4 violations: Lead and Copper Rule
Nov 9, 2018 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 33 violations (33 health-based): Arsenic
Jul 19, 2011 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 29 violations (29 health-based): Arsenic
Oct 10, 2007 Texas Signed compliance agreement 18 violations (18 health-based): Arsenic

What the violations mean

Arsenic

4 incidents

Arsenic exceeded the federal limit

Long-term arsenic exposure is linked to cancer and cardiovascular effects

Lead and Copper Rule

2 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.

Where the water comes from

Greenwood Water System draws water from 10 wells. 1 other community water system buys water from Greenwood Water System.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Greenwood Water System 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.