Public Water Partners

THE COLONY, TX · Denton County

CITY OF THE COLONY Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

CITY OF THE COLONY 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 THE COLONY.

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)
TX0610081
System type
Community Water System
Population served
45,367
Service connections
18,519
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

CITY OF THE COLONY is one of 385 community water systems in Texas in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 45,367 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1992, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1992.

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 Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)

    Health-based

    Coliform (TCR)

    May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992

    Archived

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

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is CITY OF THE COLONY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. CITY OF THE COLONY 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 THE COLONY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

CITY OF THE COLONY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does CITY OF THE COLONY have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF THE COLONY.

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

BOYER, RICHARD

972-625-1756

THE COLONY, TX 75056-1133