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Water utility · Cherokee County · Texas

North Cherokee WSC

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting April 2023.

Serves about 6,951 people (2,317 connections) with surface water bought from City of Jacksonville.

  • PWSID TX0370018
  • EPA registered name: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 1021
JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766-1021
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

1 health-based violation 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 the period starting April 2023.
Recent health-based violations for North Cherokee WSC (PWSID TX0370018)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Apr–Jun 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.081 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending June 30, 2024) was 1.22 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 1 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 11 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on August 17, 2023.
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 February 2023 to January 2024.

  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    6.5ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for North Cherokee WSC (PWSID TX0370018), Texas
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)6.5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
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 limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2023-11-07UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-20 to 2024-01-30UCMR5 Analytical Results: NORTH CHEROKEE WSC (TX0370018)
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)
  • 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)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for North Cherokee WSC?

North Cherokee WSC's phone number on EPA record is 903-589-9988. Its mailing address is PO BOX 1021, JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766-1021.

Where does North Cherokee WSC get its water?

According to EPA's record, North Cherokee WSC uses surface water bought from City of Jacksonville.

Does North Cherokee WSC have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for North Cherokee 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 April 2023. EPA also lists 1 missed or late test or report in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is North Cherokee WSC's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in North Cherokee WSC's latest lead and copper round, which ended in June 2024, was 1.22 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my North Cherokee WSC water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for North Cherokee WSC. Its phone number on EPA record is 903-589-9988. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 1021, JACKSONVILLE, TX 75766-1021. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.