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Water utility · Starr County · Texas

City of La Grulla

Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026; 5 open health-based violations on EPA record.

Serves about 9,500 people (4,000 connections) with surface water from its own intake.

  • PWSID TX2140006
  • EPA registered name: CITY OF LA GRULLA
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 197
LA GRULLA, TX 78548-0197
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

13 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 2 quarters since October 2025.
Recent health-based violations for City of La Grulla (PWSID TX2140006)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2026Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.093 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.091 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From August 2025E. coli––Unaddressed
From May 2025E. coli––Unaddressed
From March 2025E. coli––Unaddressed
Show all 13
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From December 2024E. coli––Unaddressed
From October 2024Lead and copper rule revisions––Unaddressed
From March 2024Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From February 2024Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From January 2024Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From December 2023Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From February 2022Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
From June 2021E. coli––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) 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: 39 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 136 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on May 14, 2026.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 5 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 5 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2025 to July 2025.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    40µg/L
Results as a table5 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for City of La Grulla (PWSID TX2140006), Texas
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium40 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2025-03-17 to 2025-07-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF LA GRULLA (TX2140006)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-05-06 to 2025-07-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF LA GRULLA (TX2140006)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-05-06 to 2025-07-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF LA GRULLA (TX2140006)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-05-06 to 2025-07-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF LA GRULLA (TX2140006)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-05-06 to 2025-07-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: CITY OF LA GRULLA (TX2140006)
Not detected (4)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
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What is the phone number for City of La Grulla?

City of La Grulla's phone number on EPA record is 956-487-3341. Its mailing address is PO BOX 197, LA GRULLA, TX 78548-0197.

Where does City of La Grulla get its water?

According to EPA's record, City of La Grulla uses surface water from its own intake.

Does City of La Grulla have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 13 health-based violations for City of La Grulla in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) were above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026. EPA's record also shows 5 open health-based violations. EPA also lists 39 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is City of La Grulla's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in City of La Grulla's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my City of La Grulla water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for City of La Grulla. Its phone number on EPA record is 956-487-3341. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 197, LA GRULLA, TX 78548-0197. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.