LINCOLN, TX · Lee County
LINCOLN WSC Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
LINCOLN WSC 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 1 item for LINCOLN WSC that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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)
- TX1440006
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 750
- Service connections
- 278
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
LINCOLN WSC is one of 1,859 community water systems in Texas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 750 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 18 entries between 2004 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 18, 14 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 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
UnaddressedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
November 8, 2018 – December 21, 2018
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| November 8, 2018 – December 21, 2018 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2013 – September 30, 2013 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- October 24, 2024State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- May 14, 2024State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- October 26, 2023State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
- December 17, 2019State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued14 linked violations
- May 8, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- May 8, 2019State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- March 7, 2019State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- December 27, 2018State Public Notification received52 linked violations
- December 7, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued8 linked violations
- December 7, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- November 21, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- November 12, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
- August 9, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- August 9, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- August 9, 2018State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- July 25, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- February 20, 2018State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- January 9, 2018State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- May 4, 2017State Public Notification requested26 linked violations
- January 5, 2016State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- November 18, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- May 20, 2014State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- January 24, 2011State Compliance achieved16 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- August 1, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is LINCOLN WSC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. LINCOLN WSC 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 LINCOLN WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- LINCOLN WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does LINCOLN WSC have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for LINCOLN WSC that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
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
MARKERT, EDWARD
512-253-6209
LINCOLN, TX 78948-0276