LYTLE, TX · Medina County
BENTON CITY WSC Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
BENTON CITY 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 BENTON CITY 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)
- TX1630034
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 32,000
- Service connections
- 7,995
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
BENTON CITY WSC is one of 385 community water systems in Texas in the 10,001 to 100,000 people size category, serving 32,000 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1996 and 2012, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2012.
Of the 4, 3 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 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule and inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2010 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-based | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- October 21, 2014State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 3, 2014State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- November 22, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
- November 22, 2013State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- June 13, 2013State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- June 13, 2013State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- January 31, 2012State Compliance achieved23 linked violations
- October 6, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 6, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 6, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 6, 2005State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
Common questions
Is BENTON CITY WSC required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. BENTON CITY 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 BENTON CITY WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- BENTON CITY WSC’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BENTON CITY WSC have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BENTON CITY 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
GOODSON, LEROY
830-709-3254
LYTLE, TX 78052-3797