RICHWOOD, TX · Brazoria County
CITY OF RICHWOOD Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF RICHWOOD 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 RICHWOOD.
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)
- TX0200035
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 7,605
- Service connections
- 2,535
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CITY OF RICHWOOD is one of 817 community water systems in Texas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 7,605 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Lead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
April 1, 2025 – May 14, 2025
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 – May 14, 2025 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- November 19, 2024State Compliance achieved33 linked violations
- April 4, 2022State Public Notification received8 linked violations
- January 24, 2017State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- December 12, 2016State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- July 14, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice7 linked violations
- March 27, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 1, 1980State Public Notification received1 linked violation
Common questions
Is CITY OF RICHWOOD required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF RICHWOOD 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 RICHWOOD’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF RICHWOOD’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF RICHWOOD have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF RICHWOOD.
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
DURHAM, MICHAEL
979-265-2082
RICHWOOD, TX 77531-2808