PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM: EPA violation history, explained
PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 2,284 people through 1,334 service connections.
How this compares nationally
14 total violations and 2 health-based ones put PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM at the 50th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 6,388 of 12,903.
How PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM compares within TX
PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM'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 PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM is from 2027-06-12 (health-based: 2013-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM'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
PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM'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. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for PANHANDLE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM - 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.