Public water system record
City of Sweetwater
Serves an area of Nolan County, TX that includes Sweetwater · 12,401 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Sweetwater 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
- City of Sweetwater draws water from 40 wells and 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Record on file since 1999, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 3 lead and 1 unknown out of 4,468 service lines.
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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.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
May 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Chlorite
Monitoring and reporting
|
Feb 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1999
EPA's records for City of Sweetwater go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (3 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began July 1999, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1999 | Archived |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 1999 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 1999 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
City of Sweetwater draws water from 40 wells and 2 surface water intakes (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 2 other community water systems buy water from City of Sweetwater. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to City of Sweetwater.
Community systems that buy water from it
- City of Roby Roby, TX
- City of Trent Trent, TX
Annual water quality report
City of Sweetwater 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