CITY OF BISHOP: EPA violation history, explained
CITY OF BISHOP has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,186, over 1,296 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
CITY OF BISHOP has 16 violations on record in total, 10 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,999th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 85th percentile nationally.
Against the TX average
TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; CITY OF BISHOP carries 10, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
CITY OF BISHOP's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2007-01-05. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
CITY OF BISHOP'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)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
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 CITY OF BISHOP's record does not cover
Everything on this page is CITY OF BISHOP'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 BISHOP's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,999th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.