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City of Electra

Serves an area of Wichita County, TX that includes Electra · 2,559 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 12 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Electra in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • TX2430002
  • ELECTRA
  • TX
  • 2,559 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 76360
EPA system ID TX2430002

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
12

Key facts

  • City of Electra buys its water from City of Iowa Park.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Texas, November 2005.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 913 unknown out of 1,451 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 Active
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2023 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 7, 2023 Active
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jun 1, 2022 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2019 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Feb 1, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for City of Electra go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (7 resolved, 4 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 20 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 5 4
2000s 5 14
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 5
2020s 0 7

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2015, Resolved.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jul 1, 2006 Resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (acute)
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 11 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2004 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20.54 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2001 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 1999 Archived
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 1999 Archived
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 20.54 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (2.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 1997 Resolved
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 1996 Archived
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Nov 21, 1995 Archived

Enforcement actions

Texas regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against City of Electra between 1995 and 2005, filed as 3 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in November 2005.

Date By Action Violations covered
Nov 28, 2005 Texas Signed compliance agreement 2 violations (1 health-based): Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jun 16, 1995 Texas Signed compliance agreement 2 violations (2 health-based): Nitrate

Where the water comes from

City of Electra buys its water from City of Iowa Park. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from City of Electra.

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Annual water quality report

City of Electra 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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