Is CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY's water safe to drink?
CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 2,343, over 781 connections.
How this compares nationally
CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY has 25 violations on record in total, 22 of thems health-based - ranking it 828th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 94th percentile nationally.
Against the TX average
Among the 1,633 TX systems in this dataset, the average is 6.7 health-based violations - CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY's 22 is above that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-03-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2024-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY's record does not cover
CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and CHEROKEE SHORES WATER SUPPLY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 828th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.