CITY OF ANDREWS: EPA violation history, explained
CITY OF ANDREWS had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 14,109 people get their water from it, across 5,333 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CITY OF ANDREWS ranks 33th by violation burden (100th percentile) - 166 violations total, 141 health-baseds.
How CITY OF ANDREWS compares within TX
CITY OF ANDREWS's 141 health-based violations sit above the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF ANDREWS is from 2025-02-07 (health-based: 2024-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CITY OF ANDREWS'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Arsenic; Fluoride
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
CITY OF ANDREWS'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. This record - 141 health-based violations on file for CITY OF ANDREWS - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.