Water Quality: Savoy, TX

3 water systems • 10,164 people served

Multiple Health Violations
116
Total Violations
65
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
10,164
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Savoy is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 10,164 people, and has 116 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 65 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Savoy's violation count is 45% below the national average for Texas. Contaminants associated with violations include Barium, Selenium, Stage 2 DBP.

Contaminants Found

Barium

Increases blood pressure and causes cardiovascular effects with long-term exposure.

Common source: Natural rock deposits, oil drilling operations, coal power plant waste

EPA limit: 2 mg/L

Selenium

Hair loss, nail brittleness, and nervous system damage at elevated concentrations.

Common source: Natural geological deposits, mining discharges, oil refinery waste

EPA limit: 0.05 mg/L (50 ppb)

Stage 2 DBP

Trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids that increase cancer risk and may cause adverse reproductive outcomes.

Common source: Chlorine disinfection reacting with natural organic matter in source water

EPA limit: TTHM: 0.080 mg/L; HAA5: 0.060 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Savoy

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
SOUTHWEST FANNIN COUNTY SUD TX0740031 Groundwater 9,198 0
CITY OF SAVOY TX0740006 Groundwater 732 15
TWIN OAKS MHP MIDLAND TX1650057 Groundwater 234 101

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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