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CITY OF PORT ARTHUR

Texas — Community Water System — PWSID: TX1230009

System Information

PWSIDTX1230009
System NameCITY OF PORT ARTHUR
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region06
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerYes
First ReportedMar 14, 1980
Last ReportedJan 6, 2026

Location & Contact

StateTexas
CityPORT ARTHUR
ZIP Code77641-1089
AddressPO BOX 1089
OrganizationBARTIE, THURMAN, BILL
Phone409-983-8105

Population & Service

Population Served56,039
Service Connections24,840

Drinking Water Violations (27)

This water system has 27 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
Jan 1, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2025 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2025 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2025 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2025 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jan 1, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2025 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 10, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 7, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Feb 10, 2024 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 7, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2024 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2024 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2024 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 1, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Feb 29, 2024 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Dec 22, 2018 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 29, 2025 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Dec 22, 2018 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Apr 29, 2025 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 1, 2017 Nov 30, 2017 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2017 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2017 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Dec 12, 2017 Consumer Confidence Rule
Feb 9, 2014 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved May 7, 2024 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 1, 2013 Nov 30, 2013 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2013 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Nov 1, 2013 Nov 30, 2013 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2013 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Nov 1, 2013 Nov 30, 2013 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2013 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 1, 2013 Feb 28, 2013 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Feb 28, 2013 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Feb 1, 2013 Feb 28, 2013 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Feb 28, 2013 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Oct 1, 2012 Oct 31, 2012 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Oct 31, 2012 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Jul 31, 2012 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2012 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Oct 1, 2005 Oct 31, 2005 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Oct 31, 2005 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Sep 1, 2005 Sep 30, 2005 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No Yes — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2005 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Dec 1, 2004 Dec 31, 2004 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT Yes No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2004 Interim and Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
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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.

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