WEST, TX · McLennan County
COTTONWOOD WSC Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
COTTONWOOD 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 no open violations for COTTONWOOD WSC.
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)
- TX1550022
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 720
- Service connections
- 240
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
COTTONWOOD WSC is one of 1,859 community water systems in Texas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 720 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 2014 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 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 the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
ResolvedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
December 30, 2014 – March 6, 2015
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| December 30, 2014 – March 6, 2015 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- March 6, 2015State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- June 15, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 27, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 27, 2009State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
Common questions
Is COTTONWOOD WSC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. COTTONWOOD 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 COTTONWOOD WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- COTTONWOOD WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does COTTONWOOD WSC have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for COTTONWOOD WSC.
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
BESEDA, JOHN
254-744-1891
WEST, TX 76691-0569