Water utility · Taylor County · Texas

Blair WSC

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting January 2020.

Serves about 957 people (319 connections) with surface water bought from City of Abilene and City of Merkel.

  • PWSID TX2210024
  • EPA registered name: BLAIR WSC
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 386
MERKEL, TX 79536-0386
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

14 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 11 quarters since July 2017.
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 2 quarters since April 2019.
Recent health-based violations for Blair WSC (PWSID TX2210024)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2020Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.105 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.137 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.15 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.067 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.12 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Show all 14
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Apr–Jun 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.066 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.159 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.167 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2018Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.125 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2018Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.097 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2018Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.134 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2018Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.09 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.098 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.087 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 6 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 71 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 26, 2026.

No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.

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What is the phone number for Blair WSC?

Blair WSC's phone number on EPA record is 325-928-1011. Its mailing address is PO BOX 386, MERKEL, TX 79536-0386.

Where does Blair WSC get its water?

According to EPA's record, Blair WSC uses surface water bought from City of Abilene and City of Merkel.

Does Blair WSC have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 14 health-based violations for Blair WSC in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting January 2020. EPA also lists 6 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Blair WSC's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Blair WSC's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Blair WSC water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Blair WSC. Its phone number on EPA record is 325-928-1011. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 386, MERKEL, TX 79536-0386. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.