Rosewood Water System
EPA ID: TX2300026 ยท 639 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Rosewood Water System (TX2300026): 8 unresolved EPA violations on record. Five-year compliance data for Rosewood Water System includes 8 violations the EPA has not yet marked resolved - those open findings are part of the utility's current enforcement profile, covering a service population of approximately 639 residents across the area it supplies.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Rosewood Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Rosewood Water System serves a community with a median household income of $56,155 and an estimated 12,785 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 57% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Rosewood Water System's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Rosewood Water System compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
PFOA at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.
PFNA at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.
Contaminant 2015 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.0005 mg/L. Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Chlorodibromomethane at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Atrazine at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.003 mg/L. Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Contaminant 2015 was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Rosewood Water System (EPA ID: TX2300026) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 639 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 75644 in Gilmer.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 62 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| March 22, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2005 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2010 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2015 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2020 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2035 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2037 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Atrazine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2042 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Benzene | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2051 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Contaminant 2065 | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 8 | No |
| Lead | Inorganic | 2 | No |
| PFOA | PFAS | 2 | No |
| PFNA | PFAS | 2 | No |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Bromodichloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Dibromochloromethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Bromoform | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Chlorodibromomethane | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Bromochloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
| Bromodichloroacetic Acid | Disinfection Byproducts | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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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.
- 75644 - Gilmer
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Rosewood Water System (TX2300026) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rosewood Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 8 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 Rosewood Water System serve?
Rosewood Water System serves approximately 639 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does Rosewood Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Rosewood Water System (TX): 70 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx2300026/
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