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Water utility · Wood County · Texas

Lake Fork WSC

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting July 2019.

Serves about 5,082 people (1,694 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID TX2500039
  • EPA registered name: LAKE FORK WSC
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
Contact

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From EPA's record for TX2500039. PurityMap is independent of Lake Fork WSC.

Mailing address
PO BOX 275
YANTIS, TX 75497-0275
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

3 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 3 quarters since January 2019.
Recent health-based violations for Lake Fork WSC (PWSID TX2500039)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jul–Sep 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.095 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.104 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.101 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) 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: 9 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 28 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 26, 2021.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from January 2023 to September 2023.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    16.8µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Lake Fork WSC (PWSID TX2500039), Texas
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium16.8 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2023-01-25 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-15 to 2023-09-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-15 to 2023-09-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-15 to 2023-09-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-05-15 to 2023-09-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-06-27 to 2023-07-25UCMR5 Analytical Results: LAKE FORK WSC (TX2500039)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Lake Fork WSC?

Lake Fork WSC's phone number on EPA record is 903-383-7643. Its mailing address is PO BOX 275, YANTIS, TX 75497-0275.

Where does Lake Fork WSC get its water?

According to EPA's record, Lake Fork WSC uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does Lake Fork WSC have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 3 health-based violations for Lake Fork 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 July 2019. EPA also lists 9 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Lake Fork WSC's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Lake Fork WSC's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Lake Fork WSC water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Lake Fork WSC. Its phone number on EPA record is 903-383-7643. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 275, YANTIS, TX 75497-0275. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.