SAN BENITO, TX · Cameron County

CITY OF SAN BENITO Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): TX0310007
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 24,250
Service connections: 7,550
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorite
April 1, 2017 – April 30, 2017
Resolved
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
December 30, 2016 – January 18, 2017
Resolved
Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)
Health-based
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2016 – October 31, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 1993 – November 30, 1993
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993
Archived
Notification, Public
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993
Archived
Notification, Public
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1993 – June 30, 1993
Archived
Notification, Public
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1992 – January 31, 1992
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
June 24, 1985 – September 23, 1985
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
March 8, 1985 – June 7, 1985
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
November 19, 1984 – February 18, 1985
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
April 1, 2017 – April 30, 2017	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorite	—	Resolved
December 30, 2016 – January 18, 2017	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2016 – October 31, 2016	Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1997 – March 31, 1997	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived
November 1, 1993 – November 30, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
October 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993	Notification, Public	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
June 1, 1993 – June 30, 1993	Notification, Public	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992	Notification, Public	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
January 1, 1992 – January 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Archived
June 24, 1985 – September 23, 1985	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived
March 8, 1985 – June 7, 1985	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived
November 19, 1984 – February 18, 1985	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 17, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 17, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 11, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 11, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
June 5, 2017State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
January 18, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 13, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 1, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
March 8, 2016State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
November 12, 2015State Public Notification received5 linked violations
August 12, 2015State Public Notification received5 linked violations
July 10, 2015State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
June 11, 2015State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
April 7, 2015State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
September 15, 2009State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
February 24, 1997State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
April 13, 1994State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
April 13, 1994State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 1, 1985State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation

Contact

GUERRA, RICARDO

956-361-3800

SAN BENITO, TX 78586-4666