City of Rio Hondo

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of Rio Hondo (TX0310006): 3 unresolved EPA violations on record. Unlike fully compliant utilities, City of Rio Hondo has 3 outstanding EPA violations for approximately 2,640 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

City of Rio Hondo (EPA ID: TX0310006) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 2,640 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 32 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 3 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

Contaminants Detected

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

Lead & Copper

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

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

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.

• 78550 - Harlingen
• 78583 - Rio Hondo

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Rio Hondo (TX0310006) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Rio Hondo water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for City of Rio Hondo. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does City of Rio Hondo serve?

City of Rio Hondo serves approximately 2,640 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does City of Rio Hondo get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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