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Austin, TX

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⚠️5 health-based violations on record.
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Water sources
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Violations
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Pollution sources
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Self-reported
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Lawsuits

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Public water systems

CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

PWSID:
TX2270001
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
1,115,323 people

EPA & DEP violations

CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

PWSID TX22700016 violations

  • Treatment technique violation — CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 463 (code 43) at CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER (PWSID TX2270001).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Feb 1, 2022 · 4 years ago · Source ↗

  • Treatment technique violation — CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 452 (code 44) at CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER (PWSID TX2270001).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

  • Treatment technique violation — CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 453 (code 44) at CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER (PWSID TX2270001).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

  • Treatment technique violation — CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 454 (code 43) at CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER (PWSID TX2270001).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

  • Treatment technique violation — CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

    high severityHealth-basedResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 455 (code 44) at CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER (PWSID TX2270001).

    EPA SDWIS · Treatment technique violation · Began Oct 1, 2018 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

  • Other violation — CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER

    low severityResolved

    EPA SDWIS violation 420 (code 75) at CITY OF AUSTIN WATER & WASTEWATER (PWSID TX2270001).

    EPA SDWIS · Other violation · Began Sep 24, 2008 · 18 years ago · Source ↗

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