TEMPLE, TX · Bell County
EAST BELL WSC Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
EAST BELL WSC 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 EAST BELL WSC.
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)
- TX0140118
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 4,287
- Service connections
- 1,429
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
EAST BELL WSC is one of 817 community water systems in Texas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,287 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries in 1979, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1979.
None of the 2 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 inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedFluoride
July 18, 1979 – August 17, 1979
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedFluoride
July 18, 1979 – July 17, 1980
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 18, 1979 – August 17, 1979 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Fluoride | Health-based | Archived |
| July 18, 1979 – July 17, 1980 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Fluoride | Health-based | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- September 30, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- September 30, 1982State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 30, 1981State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- July 18, 1979State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 18, 1979Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is EAST BELL WSC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. EAST BELL WSC 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 EAST BELL WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- EAST BELL WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does EAST BELL WSC have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for EAST BELL WSC.
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
GREEN, MARVIN
254-985-2611
TEMPLE, TX 76501-3404