Current Noncompliance TX

City of Seymour

EPA ID: TX0120001 ยท 2,576 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for City of Seymour (TX0120001): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Open violations at City of Seymour number 1 in the EPA compliance data, for a system that serves about 2,576 people. An open status describes how each violation is logged in the federal record; it is not a measurement of what comes out of any individual tap.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,576
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
5
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0011 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 3
County Radon Potential ยท Low
4
Contaminants Flagged
$93K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Seymour Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$42,463
Median Household Income
3,484
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
0%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
82%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with City of Seymour have a median household income of $42,463 and about 3,484 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 82% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

City of Seymour's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

62 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
3 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 95% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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City of Kirbyville
2,578 people
7 violations
Lake Palestine Water
2,568 people
3 violations
0 violations
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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

City of Seymour (EPA ID: TX0120001) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 2,576 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76380 in Seymour.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 2, 2025 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 1, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 1, 2024 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Public Notice Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0011 mg/L No 2025-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 3.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by TX or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for City of Seymour (TX0120001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Seymour water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does City of Seymour serve?

City of Seymour serves approximately 2,576 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does City of Seymour get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 5 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does City of Seymour serve? ▼
City of Seymour serves approximately 2,576 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Seymour's water source? ▼
City of Seymour draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in City of Seymour's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0011 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with City of Seymour? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to City of Seymour have a median household income of $42,463 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Seymour get its water? ▼
City of Seymour's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Seymour (TX): 5 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0120001/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{City of Seymour (TX): 5 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0120001/}
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

City of Seymour (EPA ID: TX0120001) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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