Is CITY OF CARBON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

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

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

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.

CARBON, TX · Eastland County

CITY OF CARBON Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

CITY OF CARBON 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 CARBON.

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): TX0670015
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 999
Service connections: 423
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

CITY OF CARBON is one of 1,859 community water systems in Texas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 999 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 9 entries between 2008 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.

None of the 9 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 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025 – January 22, 2026
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Archived
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
January 23, 2017 – July 10, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved

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
July 1, 2025 – January 22, 2026	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Archived
January 23, 2017 – July 10, 2017	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved

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

Enforcement actions

July 19, 2018State Compliance achieved91 linked violations
January 5, 2012State Compliance achieved50 linked violations
September 30, 2010State Compliance achieved10 linked violations
June 11, 2009State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
March 30, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
January 29, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 16, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
January 16, 2009State Public Notification requested1 linked violation

Common questions

Is CITY OF CARBON required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. CITY OF CARBON 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 CARBON’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: CITY OF CARBON’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF CARBON have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF CARBON.
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

HULL, COREY

254-334-1600

CARBON, TX 76435-0414