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CITY OF SELMA: EPA violation history, explained

CITY OF SELMA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 11,418, over 3,869 connections.

CITY OF SELMA's record against the rest of the country

12 total violations and 2 health-based ones put CITY OF SELMA at the 50th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 6,432 of 12,903.

How CITY OF SELMA compares within TX

CITY OF SELMA's 2 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 SELMA is from 2026-01-04 (health-based: 2012-01-03). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CITY OF SELMA'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:

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 SELMA'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 CITY OF SELMA's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 6,432th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.