CITY OF BAYTOWN: EPA violation history, explained
CITY OF BAYTOWN has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 86,004, over 41,406 connections.
How this compares nationally
7 total violations and 1 health-based ones put CITY OF BAYTOWN at the 35th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 8,427 of 12,903.
How CITY OF BAYTOWN compares within TX
CITY OF BAYTOWN's 1 health-based violations sit within the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF BAYTOWN is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 2009-01-05). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CITY OF BAYTOWN'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)
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
Everything on this page is CITY OF BAYTOWN's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and CITY OF BAYTOWN's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,427th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.