CITY OF MERKEL
Texas — Community Water System — PWSID: TX2210002
System Information
| PWSID | TX2210002 |
| System Name | CITY OF MERKEL |
| 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 | Jan 6, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Texas |
| City | MERKEL |
| ZIP Code | 79536-3612 |
| Address | 100 KENT |
| Organization | SCHRAMPFER, MARY |
| Phone | 325-928-4911 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 2,494 |
| Service Connections | 1,369 |
Drinking Water Violations (64)
This water system has 64 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 |
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| Jul 1, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MCL | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MCL | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MCL | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MCL | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2018 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 30, 2016 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 27, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Dec 30, 2016 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 27, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 28, 2015 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 28, 2015 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 28, 2015 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 28, 2015 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 28, 2015 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 28, 2015 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 28, 2015 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 28, 2015 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 30, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 30, 2014 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2014 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 11, 2012 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 26, 2012 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2012 | Aug 31, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 29, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 29, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 29, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 29, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2010 | Nov 30, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2010 | Nov 30, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2010 | Nov 30, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2010 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Nov 6, 2013 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Aug 1, 2010 | Aug 31, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 1, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| May 9, 2008 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2007 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Jan 13, 2008 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2007 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Sep 1, 2007 | Sep 30, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2007 | Aug 31, 2007 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2007 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2003 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 27, 2004 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 1992 | Jul 31, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 1992 | Jul 31, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jul 31, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | Yes | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | Yes | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | Other | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 1, 1992 | Jun 30, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | Other | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Jun 30, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Feb 29, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 29, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Feb 29, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 29, 1992 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 1992 | Feb 29, 1992 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Archived | Feb 29, 1992 | Total Coliform 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.