Public water system record

Concho Rural Water Grape Creek

Serves Grape Creek, Tom Green County, TX · 5,049 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 14 monitoring/reporting issues for Concho Rural Water Grape Creek in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • TX2260008
  • SAN ANGELO
  • TX
  • 5,049 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 76901
EPA system ID TX2260008

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
1
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
14

Key facts

  • Concho Rural Water Grape Creek draws water from 20 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Nitrate, 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2019.
  • Record on file since 2004, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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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 Active No
Nitrate
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
330 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved Yes

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 17, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 17, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 17, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 17, 2018 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 17, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2013 Resolved

Full record since 2004

EPA's records for Concho Rural Water Grape Creek go back to 2004. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 14 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 13
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 12
2020s 1 1

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.

Nitrate

1 incident

Nitrate exceeded the federal limit

High nitrate is especially dangerous for infants under 6 months and can cause blue baby syndrome

Where the water comes from

Concho Rural Water Grape Creek draws water from 20 wells. It also buys water from City of San Angelo. 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buys water from Concho Rural Water Grape Creek. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Concho Rural Water Grape Creek.

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Annual water quality report

Concho Rural Water Grape Creek 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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