Public Water Partners

BROWNSVILLE, TX · Cameron County

BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD 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 BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD.

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)
TX0310001
System type
Community Water System
Population served
201,249
Service connections
62,849
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD is among the 18 largest community water systems in Texas, serving 201,249 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1993, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1993.

None of the 1 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 Surface Water Treatment Rules.

Violation history

  • Notification, Public

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    October 1, 1993 – October 31, 1993

    Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD 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 BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD.

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

GILBERT, MARILYN D

956-983-6709

BROWNSVILLE, TX 78523-3270