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Water utility · Milam County · Texas

Salem Elm Ridge WSC

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting November 2016.

Serves about 1,371 people (457 connections) with surface water bought from City of Cameron and Central Texas WSC.

  • PWSID TX1660013
  • EPA registered name: SALEM ELM RIDGE WSC
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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From EPA's record for TX1660013. PurityMap is independent of Salem Elm Ridge WSC.

Mailing address
PO BOX 150
CAMERON, TX 76520-0150
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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.

  • E. coli was above the legal limit in the period starting November 2016.
Recent health-based violations for Salem Elm Ridge WSC (PWSID TX1660013)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From October 2024Lead and copper rule revisions––Resolved
From November 2016E. coli––Resolved
From September 2016E. coli––Resolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was 3.86 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: 8 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 41 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 Salem Elm Ridge WSC?

Salem Elm Ridge WSC's phone number on EPA record is 254-697-4016. Its mailing address is PO BOX 150, CAMERON, TX 76520-0150.

Where does Salem Elm Ridge WSC get its water?

According to EPA's record, Salem Elm Ridge WSC uses surface water bought from City of Cameron and Central Texas WSC.

Does Salem Elm Ridge WSC have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 3 health-based violations for Salem Elm Ridge 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 November 2016. EPA also lists 8 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Salem Elm Ridge WSC's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Salem Elm Ridge WSC's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 3.86 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Salem Elm Ridge WSC water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Salem Elm Ridge WSC. Its phone number on EPA record is 254-697-4016. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 150, CAMERON, TX 76520-0150. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.