Water Quality in ROCKSPRINGS, TX (78880)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 78880.
68
Total Violations
35
Health-Based
33
Monitoring / Reporting
63
Resolved
What does this mean?
63 of 68 violations have been resolved. 35 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 33 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (68 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Aug 23, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Aug 23, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2024(12)
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
38
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
38
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
38
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
38
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
2023(32)
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
44
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
44
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
44
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Consumer Confidence Rule
71
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
44
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
41
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
44
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
44
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
44
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
43
How Does This Compare?
ROCKSPRINGS (78880) has 68 recorded violations, including 35 health-based. 5 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.