EARTH, TX · Lamb County
CITY OF EARTH Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF EARTH 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 EARTH.
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)
- TX1400002
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 937
- Service connections
- 427
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CITY OF EARTH is one of 1,859 community water systems in Texas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 937 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1983 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
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, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025 – January 21, 2026
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2021 – September 1, 2022
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedFluoride
October 26, 1983 – October 25, 1984
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 – January 21, 2026 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 – September 1, 2022 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 26, 1983 – October 25, 1984 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Fluoride | 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
- April 17, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 27, 1978Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is CITY OF EARTH required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF EARTH 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 EARTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF EARTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF EARTH have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF EARTH.
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
KELLEY, JOHN
806-257-2111
EARTH, TX 79031-0010