ALVARADO, TX · Johnson County
CITY OF ALVARADO Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF ALVARADO 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 ALVARADO.
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)
- TX1260001
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 6,614
- Service connections
- 2,464
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CITY OF ALVARADO is one of 817 community water systems in Texas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 6,614 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1979 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.
Of the 4, 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedFluoride
June 7, 1983 – June 6, 1984
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedFluoride
July 19, 1979 – August 18, 1979
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2022 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Archived |
| June 7, 1983 – June 6, 1984 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Fluoride | Health-based | Archived |
| July 19, 1979 – August 18, 1979 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Fluoride | Health-based | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 7, 1983State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- June 1, 1980Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 19, 1979Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is CITY OF ALVARADO required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF ALVARADO 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 ALVARADO’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF ALVARADO’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF ALVARADO have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF ALVARADO.
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
WHEAT, JACOB
817-821-9240
ALVARADO, TX 76009-4319