SWEETWATER, TX · Nolan County
BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH 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 BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH.
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)
- TX1770007
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 2,973
- Service connections
- 1,531
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH is one of 1,859 community water systems in Texas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,973 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 15 entries between 2004 and 2011, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2011.
Of the 15, 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 and the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule.
Violation history
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
September 12, 2011 – March 15, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2011 – March 15, 2018 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| July 1, 2006 – September 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2006 – March 31, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| July 1, 2005 – September 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| April 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2005 – March 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| April 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- June 23, 2021State Violation/Reminder Notice32 linked violations
- April 14, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 27, 2009State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 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 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 requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 19, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- June 1, 1984State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- December 1, 1983State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- May 1, 1981State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- March 1, 1980Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- October 1, 1979Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH 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 BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BITTER CREEK WSC SOUTH.
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
POSEY, JEFF
325-235-4919
SWEETWATER, TX 79556-1177