BENJAMIN, TX · Knox County

CITY OF BENJAMIN 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): TX1380011
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 235
Service connections: 191
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2017 – May 31, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
November 20, 1979 – November 19, 1980
Archived

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
April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2017 – May 31, 2017	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
November 20, 1979 – November 19, 1980	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

November 3, 2025State Public Notification received19 linked violations
October 20, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice7 linked violations
October 6, 2025State Compliance achieved29 linked violations
October 25, 2024State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
October 9, 2024State Public Notification received4 linked violations
October 1, 2024State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
September 18, 2024State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
March 15, 2024State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
December 7, 2023State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
November 20, 2023State Public Notification received3 linked violations
April 5, 2023State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
January 9, 2023State Public Notification received4 linked violations
September 22, 2022State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
June 27, 2022State Public Notification received6 linked violations
June 6, 2022State Public Notification received5 linked violations
May 24, 2022State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
January 10, 2022State Public Notification received7 linked violations
December 15, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice6 linked violations
October 4, 2021State Public Notification received7 linked violations
September 10, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice6 linked violations
June 3, 2021State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
April 29, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
January 7, 2021State Public Notification received6 linked violations
April 8, 2019State Public Notification received35 linked violations
March 21, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice6 linked violations
March 21, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice12 linked violations
October 24, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued6 linked violations
July 16, 2018State Compliance achieved9 linked violations
December 6, 2017State Compliance achieved13 linked violations
January 31, 2017State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
August 20, 2015State Public Notification received26 linked violations
December 27, 2013Federal Compliance achieved16 linked violations
December 7, 2012State Public Notification received10 linked violations
August 29, 2011Federal Final Administrative Order issued16 linked violations
August 16, 2011State Public Notification requested14 linked violations
November 30, 2009State Public Notification received20 linked violations
October 27, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
October 27, 2009State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
July 15, 2009State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
May 15, 2009State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
March 27, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
February 26, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 23, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 23, 2009State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 5, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
December 5, 2008State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 4, 2008State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 1, 1986State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 1, 1985State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 1, 1985State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
December 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
August 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 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
April 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 1, 1984State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 1, 1984State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 1, 1984State Public Notification received2 linked violations
September 30, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 1, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1982State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 20, 1979Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 20, 1979State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 1, 1979Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Contact

RUSSELL, SHELBY

940-459-3131

BENJAMIN, TX 79505-0286