PALESTINE, TX · Anderson County
CITY OF PALESTINE Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF PALESTINE must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF PALESTINE.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Texas’s official records. Always confirm current status with Texas before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- TX0010001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 31,272
- Service connections
- 10,424
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CITY OF PALESTINE is one of 385 community water systems in Texas in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 31,272 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 3 entries between 2013 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
None of the 3 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule and the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
February 16, 2025 – March 18, 2025
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2023 – October 18, 2023
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
March 15, 2013 – March 30, 2015
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 16, 2025 – March 18, 2025 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 – October 18, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| March 15, 2013 – March 30, 2015 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is CITY OF PALESTINE required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF PALESTINE is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is CITY OF PALESTINE’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF PALESTINE’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF PALESTINE have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF PALESTINE.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
JORDAN, MITCHELL
903-731-8400
PALESTINE, TX 75801-2733