Is GONZALES COUNTY WSC's water safe to drink?
GONZALES COUNTY WSC has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 10,350, over 3,307 connections.
GONZALES COUNTY WSC's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, GONZALES COUNTY WSC ranks 4,807th by violation burden (63th percentile) - 49 violations total, 3 health-baseds.
How GONZALES COUNTY WSC compares within TX
GONZALES COUNTY WSC's 3 health-based violations sit within 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 GONZALES COUNTY WSC is from 2023-09-03 (health-based: 2010-01-12). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
GONZALES COUNTY WSC'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
This is what GONZALES COUNTY WSC reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Between the utility's meter and GONZALES COUNTY WSC's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,807th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.