COLUMBUS, TX · Colorado County

BARTEN WSC 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): TX0450022
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 72
Service connections: 24
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
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Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 13, 2016 – July 31, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
February 13, 2015 – July 2, 2018
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 1, 2014 – December 9, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 13, 2016 – July 31, 2016	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
February 13, 2015 – July 2, 2018	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – December 9, 2016	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

January 12, 2024State Public Notification received2 linked violations
August 29, 2023State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
August 29, 2023State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
June 22, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 18, 2022State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 30, 2022State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 14, 2020State Public Notification received2 linked violations
July 2, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 2, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
March 16, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 24, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 24, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
February 20, 2020State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 15, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
July 2, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 2, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 9, 2016State Public Notification received2 linked violations
November 7, 2016State Public Notification received2 linked violations
October 17, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
October 7, 2016State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
July 14, 2016State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 3, 2015State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
November 10, 2014State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
October 13, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
July 2, 2014State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
November 14, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
August 8, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 14, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 26, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice14 linked violations
January 21, 2011State Compliance achieved14 linked violations
September 6, 2007State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 1, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
February 1, 1985State Public Notification received1 linked violation
September 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
May 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
December 1, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 1, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
December 1, 1982State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
April 1, 1982State Public Notification received2 linked violations
March 1, 1982State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 1, 1982State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 1, 1981State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 1, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 1, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 1, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 1, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 1, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
December 1, 1980State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 1, 1980State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Contact

HORNDT, GLENN

979-732-7431

COLUMBUS, TX 78934-0805