Is SALADO WSC's water safe to drink?
SALADO 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: 11,460, over 3,817 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SALADO WSC ranks 8,558th by violation burden (34th percentile) - 6 violations total, 1 health-based.
How SALADO WSC compares within TX
TX's 1,633 covered systems average 6.7 health-based violations each; SALADO WSC carries 1, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SALADO WSC is from 2018-01-02 (health-based: 2007-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SALADO 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
Everything on this page is SALADO WSC's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for SALADO 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.