RUNAWAY BAY, TX · Wise County
CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY 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 RUNAWAY BAY.
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)
- TX2490017
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 2,458
- Service connections
- 1,296
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY is one of 1,859 community water systems in Texas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,458 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 34 entries between 2008 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 34, 31 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 synthetic organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and the Surface Water Treatment Rules.
Violation history
Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)
Health-basedInterim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—CARBON, TOTAL
June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
December 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2009 – November 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2009 – August 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR)
—Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 2009 – July 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
July 25, 2008 – July 7, 2008
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedTTHM
July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025 | Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| June 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | CARBON, TOTAL | — | Resolved |
| December 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2009 – November 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2009 – August 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2009 – July 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Pentachlorophenol | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| July 25, 2008 – July 7, 2008 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2008 – September 30, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Antimony, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2008 – May 13, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- August 28, 2023State Public Notification requested51 linked violations
- December 13, 2021State Compliance achieved50 linked violations
- April 17, 2009State Formal Notice of Violation issued27 linked violations
- October 24, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- October 24, 2008State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 1, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 1, 1980Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- July 1, 1980Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY 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 RUNAWAY BAY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for CITY OF RUNAWAY BAY.
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
WHITE, HERMAN
940-575-4745
RUNAWAY BAY, TX 76426-9426