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Alerts & Notifications

Check below for the most recent monitoring and reporting violations.

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Monitoring and Reporting Violations

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2nd Quarter 2026
Monitoring/Reporting Violation

On October 6, 2026, TCEQ determined Martin County FWSD 1 failed to submit a Disinfectant Level Quarterly Operating Report (DLQOR) for the compliance period QUARTER TWO 2026.

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You can find a copy of the Public Notice here.

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3rd Quarter 2026
Nitrate Violation

On August 3, 2026, TCEQ determined Martin County FWSD 1 violated the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for nitrate in the water supplied to its customers during QUARTER THREE 2026.

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The MCL for nitrate is 10 milligrams per meter (mg/L) based on a single sample. TCEQ determined a compliance value for nitrate in QUARTER THREE 2026 of 11 mg/L for EP001.

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You can find a copy of the Public Notice here.

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2nd Quarter 2026
Nitrate Violation

On June 3, 2026, TCEQ determined Martin County FWSD 1 violated the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for nitrate in the water supplied to its customers during QUARTER TWO 2026.

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The MCL for nitrate is 10 milligrams per meter (mg/L) based on a single sample. TCEQ determined a compliance value for nitrate in QUARTER TWO 2026 of 11 mg/L for EP001.

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You can find a copy of the Public Notice here.

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1st Quarter 2026
Nitrate Violation

On February 2, 2026, TCEQ determined Martin County FWSD 1 violated the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for nitrate in the water supplied to its customers during QUARTER ONE 2026.

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The MCL for nitrate is 10 milligrams per meter (mg/L) based on a single sample. TCEQ determined a compliance value for nitrate in QUARTER ONE 2026 of 11 mg/L for EP001.

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You can find a copy of the Public Notice here.

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Rules and Regulations for Public Water Systems

The rules and regulations for public water systems are established and enforced by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in Title 30 Texas Administrative Code (30 TAC), Chapter 290. The regulations adopted by TCEQ must meet or exceed the rules adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. Martin County FWSD 1 is committed to compliance of these rules and regulations. ​

Groundwater

Martin County FWSD 1 provides ground water under the influence of surface water and ground water from the Ogallala Aquifer in Martin County, Texas. For more information on the operations of a Groundwater Treatment Plant, click here. 

Contact the District Office BEFORE connecting to the District's water supply

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