Public water system record

City of Presidio

Serves an area of Presidio County, TX that includes Presidio · 5,514 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Presidio in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • TX1890002
  • PRESIDIO
  • TX
  • 5,514 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 79845
EPA system ID TX1890002

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
6

Key facts

  • City of Presidio draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, July 1993.
  • Record on file since 1992, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,952 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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
350 Oct 17, 2024 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
May 15, 2025 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2023 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2023 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1992

EPA's records for City of Presidio go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 21 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 7 12
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 8
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 1 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began December 1993, Archived.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Mar 1, 1993 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1992 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 1992 Archived

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against City of Presidio in 1993. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in July 1993.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jul 21, 1993 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 17 violations (6 health-based): Total Coliform

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

City of Presidio draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

City of Presidio 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

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