Public water system record

City of Sabinal

Serves Sabinal, Uvalde County, TX · 2,211 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 23 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Sabinal in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • TX2320001
  • SABINAL
  • TX
  • 2,211 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 78881
EPA system ID TX2320001

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
1
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
23

Key facts

  • City of Sabinal draws water from 2 wells.
  • Record on file since 2010, 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
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 May 18, 2017 Resolved No

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 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 3, 2025 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 10, 2025 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 2, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 31, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 29, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 21, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 2010

EPA's records for City of Sabinal go back to 2010. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 10
October 19, 2016 to 2019 1 6
2020s 1 17

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.

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Where the water comes from

City of Sabinal draws water from 2 wells. 2 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from City of Sabinal.

Annual water quality report

City of Sabinal 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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