Is CITY OF LONE STAR required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. CITY OF LONE STAR 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 LONE STAR’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

CITY OF LONE STAR’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

LONE STAR, TX · Morris County

CITY OF LONE STAR Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

CITY OF LONE STAR 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 LONE STAR.

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): TX1720005
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,400
Service connections: 850
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

CITY OF LONE STAR is one of 1,859 community water systems in Texas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,400 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 2007 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 the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
May 1, 2025 – August 24, 2025
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
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Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
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Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2007 – February 18, 2009
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
May 1, 2025 – August 24, 2025	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
November 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – February 18, 2009	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

March 31, 2025State Public Notification requested11 linked violations
February 11, 2020State Compliance achieved22 linked violations
September 1, 2016State Compliance achieved11 linked violations
September 6, 2011State Public Notification received12 linked violations
April 5, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice14 linked violations
May 1, 1980Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

Is CITY OF LONE STAR required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. CITY OF LONE STAR 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 LONE STAR’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: CITY OF LONE STAR’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF LONE STAR have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF LONE STAR.
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

MCCLAIN, BRIANNA

903-656-2311

LONE STAR, TX 75668-0218