Public water system record
Southwest Milam WSC
Serves an area of Milam County, TX that includes Praesel and Rockdale · 11,739 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Southwest Milam WSC in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 2
Key facts
- Southwest Milam WSC draws water from 4 wells.
- Record on file since 1992, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 3,914 service lines.
Check whether Southwest Milam WSC serves your address
Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2019 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Southwest Milam WSC go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Southwest Milam WSC draws water from 4 wells. It also has emergency connections to Minerva WSC and City of Rockdale. 1 other community water system and 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Southwest Milam WSC. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Southwest Milam WSC.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Minerva WSC Rockdale, TX
- City of Rockdale Rockdale, TX
Community systems that buy water from it
- City of Thorndale Thorndale, TX
Annual water quality report
Southwest Milam WSC 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells