Public water system record
Canyon Municipal Water System
Serves Canyon, Randall County, TX · 15,771 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Canyon Municipal Water System 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
- 1
Key facts
- Canyon Municipal Water System draws water from 29 wells (6 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Record on file since 1978, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 4,774 unknown out of 5,841 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 1978
EPA's records for Canyon Municipal Water System go back to 1978. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 0 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Fluoride, began September 1982, Archived.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 8, 1982 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 14, 1978 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 14, 1978 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
Canyon Municipal Water System draws water from 29 wells (6 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). It also buys water from Amarillo Municipal Water System.
Buys water from
- Amarillo Municipal Water System Amarillo, TX
Annual water quality report
Canyon Municipal 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.
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