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MARTINDALE WSC: EPA violation history, explained

MARTINDALE WSC has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 3,045 people through 1,128 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

43 total violations and 6 health-based ones put MARTINDALE WSC at the 77th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,004 of 12,903.

Against the TX average

TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; MARTINDALE WSC carries 6, not more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

MARTINDALE WSC's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2019-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

MARTINDALE 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:

The most severe category on record is nitrate / nitrite, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What MARTINDALE WSC's record does not cover

This is what MARTINDALE 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. This record - 6 health-based violations on file for MARTINDALE WSC - 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.