Public water system record
Jonah Water SUD
Serves an area of Williamson County, TX that includes Hutto, Georgetown and Weir · 29,861 people served
Federal records show 2 health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Jonah Water SUD in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 2
- Resolved
- 2
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Jonah Water SUD draws water from 10 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.084 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2018.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Texas, October 2016.
- Record on file since 1979, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 14,301 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.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.081 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
220 | Apr 1, 2019 | Resolved | No |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.084 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
220 | Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved | No |
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 11, 2023 | Resolved |
Full record since 1979
EPA's records for Jonah Water SUD go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (8 resolved, 3 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 6 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 0 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 6 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began October 2015, Resolved.
Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.085 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2015 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 4.3 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 4.166667 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2006 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 4.166667 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 4.2 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 4.166667 mg/L, federal limit 4 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 19, 1983 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 26, 1979 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 26, 1979 | Archived |
Enforcement actions
Texas regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Jonah Water SUD in 2016. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in October 2016.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2016 | Texas | Compliance order with a penalty | 3 violations (2 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Public Notice |
What the violations mean
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
2 incidentsDisinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit
Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk
Where the water comes from
Jonah Water SUD draws water from 10 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). It also buys water from Brazos River Authority Granger Lake Regi. It also has an emergency connection to City of Round Rock.
Buys water from
Emergency or part-time connections to
- City of Round Rock Round Rock, TX
Annual water quality report
Jonah Water SUD 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