Public water system record

Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow

Serves an area of Travis County, TX · 1,002 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 7 monitoring/reporting issues for Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • TX2270173
  • AUSTIN
  • TX
  • 1,002 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 78723
EPA system ID TX2270173

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
7

Key facts

  • Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow draws water from 4 wells.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Texas, November 2016.
  • Record on file since 2008, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1 unknown out of 390 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.

None since October 2016.

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
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2025 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 11, 2021 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 6, 2020 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Combined Uranium
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved

Full record since 2008

EPA's records for Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow go back to 2008. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (6 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 7 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 4
2020s 0 3

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, began July 2016, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Archived
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 16 pCi/L, federal limit 15 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2014 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow in 2016. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in November 2016.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 8, 2016 Texas Compliance order (no penalty) 6 violations (6 health-based): Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

Where the water comes from

Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow draws water from 4 wells. 2 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow.

Annual water quality report

Hill Country Northwest Cherry Hollow 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.

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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.