Public water system record
City of Snyder
Serves Snyder, Scurry County, TX · 11,104 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for City of Snyder 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
- City of Snyder draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Texas, September 2014.
- Record on file since 1985, with 10 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 252 unknown out of 5,703 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2016 | Resolved |
Full record since 1985
EPA's records for City of Snyder go back to 1985. Before October 19, 2016 they list 10 health-based violations (5 resolved, 5 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 17 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4 | 0 |
| 1990s | 1 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1 | 10 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 4 | 4 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute), began September 2015, Resolved.
Show all 10 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
|
Sep 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1991 | Archived |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 28, 1987 | Archived |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 28, 1986 | Archived |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 27, 1986 | Archived |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 19, 1985 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Texas regulators issued 1 boil water order to City of Snyder in 2014. The most recent was a boil water order in September 2014.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2014 | Texas | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
City of Snyder draws water from 1 surface water intake. It also buys water from System TX1140038 and Colorado River Municipal Water District. 4 other community water systems buy water from City of Snyder.
Buys water from
- System TX1140038
- Colorado River Municipal Water District Big Spring, TX
Community systems that buy water from it
- City of Rotan Rotan, TX
- D P & R WSC Rotan, TX
- Ira WSC Ira, TX
- U & F WSC Snyder, TX
Annual water quality report
City of Snyder 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