City of Bay City
Groundwater · Local · 1901 5TH ST
Moderate Concern
Contaminants detected within limits but elevated. Consider filtration.
Why moderate?
This utility has 1 open health-based violation recorded by the EPA involving Coliform (TCR). These are cases where a contaminant exceeded the EPA's legal limit and has not yet been formally resolved in the federal database. Contact the utility directly or review their latest Consumer Confidence Report for current status.
Utility Overview
Population Served
18,061
Source Type
Groundwater
Ownership
Local
PWSID
TX1610001
Detected Contaminants
CCR data ingestion in progress
Contaminant detection levels from Consumer Confidence Reports are being parsed and linked to utilities. Check back soon, or view the official report directly from the EPA links below.
View on EPA ECHOViolation History
Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.
Monitoring & Reporting — Lead
OpenTreatment Technique — Coliform (TCR)
OpenTotal Coliform Rule — failure to meet treatment technique requirements for coliform bacteria control.
Monitoring & Reporting — Lead
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Coliform
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Coliform
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Coliform
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Coliform
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Coliform
ResolvedMCL Violation — Total Coliform
Resolved8 additional monitoring/reporting failures
Required test submissions not filed with EPA — no contaminant data recorded. These are administrative failures, not health violations.
Filtration Recommendations
Based on the overall risk level, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.
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Data Sources & Provenance
All data on this page is sourced from official U.S. government or public datasets.
At a Glance
Service area match is likely but not guaranteed. Your water bill is the most reliable way to confirm your provider.
Data Sources