KENEDY, TX · Karnes County
CITY OF KENEDY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF KENEDY 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 KENEDY.
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)
- TX1280002
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 6,454
- Service connections
- 2,910
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CITY OF KENEDY is one of 817 community water systems in Texas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 6,454 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1986, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1986.
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 inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedArsenic
January 14, 1986 – January 13, 1987
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 14, 1986 – January 13, 1987 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- April 15, 2024State Public Notification received22 linked violations
- November 19, 2020State Compliance achieved13 linked violations
- December 17, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
- December 15, 2015State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
- October 8, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
- May 3, 1988State Formal Notice of Violation issued7 linked violations
- March 1, 1987State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 1, 1987State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- May 1, 1980Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is CITY OF KENEDY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF KENEDY 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 KENEDY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF KENEDY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF KENEDY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF KENEDY.
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
BRIONES, BRANDON
830-299-1953
KENEDY, TX 78119-2721