Crowell, TX Tap Water Quality 2026

Water quality report for Crowell, TX — PFAS, lead and copper results, violation history and state inspection findings from EPA SDWIS.

A look at Crowell's drinking water using EPA enforcement records: violations, lead and copper results, PFAS sampling and state inspection findings.

Main Utility: City Of Crowell PWSID: TX0780001 Updated: 2026 Q2

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No federal limits exceeded on record

Lead is 1.51 ppb, 10% of the action level and no violations are open. PFAS has never been sampled at this system.

Crowell earns a B for water quality

Graded on violations and lead, with state inspection findings. PFAS not tested.

Lead: 1.51 ppb — 10% of the federal action level

PFAS never sampled at this system

49 violations since 2015, 37 health-based

No violations currently open

Crowell's lead level vs. all Texas community water systems

0 ppb5 ppb10 ppb15 ppb

Lead level: 1.51 ppb — 10% of the federal action level

✓ Lower lead than 55% of Texas utilities

Population Served

769

~505 connections

Water Source

Surface water

Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP

Active Violations

49 since 2015, all resolved

Lead & Copper Testing

Lead (Pb)

90th percentile of tap samples collected across the distribution system

10% of EPA action level

1.51 ppb

Action level: 15 ppb

The 90th-percentile lead result is 1.51 ppb, 10% of the 15 ppb federal action level. The action level is a treatment trigger, not a legal maximum, and it is measured across sampled taps rather than at any single home.

Contaminant Violations (2015–Present)

Contaminant	Type	Measured	Limit	Period	Status
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.149 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2026	Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.066 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2026	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.146 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2025	Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.062 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2025	Archived
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	REPORTING FAILURE	—	—	2025	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.185 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2025	Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.092 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2025	Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.07 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2025	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.141 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2025	Archived
Public Notice	OTHER	—	—	2025	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.143 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2025	Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.076 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2025	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.144 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2024	Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.075 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2024	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.12 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2024	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.118 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2024	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.096 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2024	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.1 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2023	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.089 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2023	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.092 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2023	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.094 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2022	Resolved
Chlorine	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	4.0 mg/L	2019	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.084 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2019	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2019	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.09 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2018	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2018	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2018	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.108 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2018	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.119 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2018	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.121 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.105 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.108 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Archived
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.131 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.065 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2017	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.067 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.11 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.068 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2017	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.119 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2017	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2017	Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	TT	2017	Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.074 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2016	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.123 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2016	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.093 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2016	Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.061 MG/L	0.060 mg/L	2016	Resolved
TTHM	MCL EXCEEDANCE	0.086 MG/L	0.080 mg/L	2016	Archived
Coliform (TCR)	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	5% of samples	2015	Resolved
Chlorine	MONITORING AND REPORTING	—	4.0 mg/L	2015	Resolved

Understanding violation types MCL violations mean a contaminant exceeded the federal maximum limit — the most serious type.
TT (Treatment Technique) violations mean required treatment procedures weren't followed, but don't necessarily mean contamination occurred.

Violation History

49 violations are on record since 2015, of which 37 were health-based. All have been resolved and none remain open.

About the Main Water System

Utility City Of Crowell

PWSID TX0780001

Water source Surface water — Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP

Population served 769

Service connections 505

Systems serving this area 2

Regulator State primacy agency

Data through 2026 Q2 — EPA SDWIS

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crowell tap water safe to drink? ▼

No federal limit is exceeded on record. No violations are currently open. Lead is 1.51 ppb, 10% of the action level.

Does Crowell water have PFAS? ▼

This system has never been sampled for PFAS. EPA's national monitoring covered systems serving 3,300 people or more, so no results exist — which is not evidence that none is present.

Who supplies water to Crowell? ▼

City Of Crowell (PWSID TX0780001), one of 2 systems serving this area. Surface water. Purchased from another system — SDWIS source code SWP

When was this system last inspected? ▼

It was last inspected on 2023-11-09. No significant deficiencies were recorded.

What Should Crowell Residents Do?

Read your annual water report

Your supplier publishes a Consumer Confidence Report each July covering the prior year.

Check for a lead service line

Lead reaches tap water mainly through service lines and household plumbing. Suppliers now publish an inventory identifying lead lines.

Flush before drinking

If water has sat in pipes more than six hours, run the cold tap for two minutes before drinking or cooking.