City of Cameron

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for City of Cameron (TX1660001): 5 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Marked active and unresolved in the EPA record: 5 violations at City of Cameron, whose service population is approximately 5,489 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

City of Cameron (EPA ID: TX1660001) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 5,489 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76520 in Cameron.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 28 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 5 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:

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Increased risk of cancer

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

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.

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.

• 76520 - Cameron

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for City of Cameron (TX1660001) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Cameron water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 5 current noncompliance records 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 Cameron serve?

City of Cameron serves approximately 5,489 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does City of Cameron get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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