CITY OF GALVESTON
Texas - Community Water System - PWSID: TX0840003
System Information
| PWSID | TX0840003 |
| System Name | CITY OF GALVESTON |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water Purchased |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 06 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | Yes |
| First Reported | Mar 14, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Mar 31, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Texas |
| City | GALVESTON |
| ZIP Code | 77553-0779 |
| Address | PO BOX 779 |
| Organization | BROWN, CRAIG |
| Phone | 409-797-3510 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 52,326 |
| Service Connections | 41,440 |
Drinking Water Violations (34)
This water system has 34 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Unaddressed | - | - | |
| Oct 1, 2025 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Unaddressed | - | - | |
| Jul 1, 2025 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Unaddressed | - | - | |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Jun 30, 2025 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Jun 30, 2025 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Jun 30, 2025 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2016 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jun 28, 2017 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2016 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jun 28, 2017 | - | |
| Aug 19, 2014 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Sep 25, 2014 | - | |
| Aug 19, 2014 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Sep 25, 2014 | - | |
| Dec 30, 2013 | - | MR | No | No | - | TT | - | Resolved | Sep 22, 2016 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Sep 30, 2013 | - | |
| Jul 11, 2012 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Mar 15, 2018 | - | |
| Jul 11, 2012 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Mar 15, 2018 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 31, 2012 | MCL | Yes | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Resolved | Jul 31, 2012 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 31, 2012 | MCL | Yes | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Resolved | Jul 31, 2012 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 31, 2012 | MCL | Yes | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Resolved | Jul 31, 2012 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 31, 2012 | MCL | Yes | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Resolved | Jul 31, 2012 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Mar 31, 2012 | - | |
| Apr 1, 2011 | Jun 30, 2011 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Jun 30, 2011 | - | |
| Jan 1, 2011 | Mar 31, 2011 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Mar 31, 2011 | - | |
| Oct 1, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | MR | No | Yes | - | 4.0 mg/L | - | Resolved | Dec 31, 2010 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2003 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jul 19, 2004 | - | |
| Jul 1, 2003 | - | Other | No | No | - | - | - | Resolved | Jul 19, 2004 | - | |
| Dec 1, 1993 | Dec 31, 1993 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Dec 31, 1993 | - | |
| Mar 1, 1993 | Mar 31, 1993 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Mar 31, 1993 | - | |
| Mar 1, 1993 | Mar 31, 1993 | Other | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Mar 31, 1993 | - | |
| Jun 1, 1991 | Jun 30, 1991 | MR | No | No | - | 5% of samples | - | Archived | Jun 30, 1991 | - | |
| Sep 23, 1985 | Dec 22, 1985 | MCL | Yes | No | .11 | 0.080 mg/L | .1 | Archived | Dec 22, 1985 | - | |
| - | - | - | No | No | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | - | - | No | No | - | - | - | - | - | - |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.