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TSTC in Waco
Water Quality Reports

CURRENT STATUS as of 10/01/26: Waco public water system exceeded the lead action level of 0.015 mg/L during the June–September 2026 lead and copper tap monitoring period. The water system has received an official Notice of Action Level Exceedance (ALE). Please distribute the required notice to all water consumers within the TSTC Waco water distribution system.

TSTC is working with the appropriate regulatory and technical personnel to evaluate the results and complete all required actions in accordance with TCEQ requirements. Facilities will continue to provide updates as additional information becomes available and as required corrective and monitoring measures are implemented.

 

Notice of Action Level Exceedance [PDF]

TSTC is committed to maintaining the highest standards of water quality for our students, faculty, staff, and visitors. The following reports provide detailed information on water sources, testing results, and regulatory compliance as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Este reporte incluye información importante sobre el agua para tomar. Para asistencia en español, favor de llamar al telefono 254-867-3708.

 

Annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCR) Archive

Click on each year to view or download the full Consumer Confidence Report.
Year
Report Link
Summary
2025
PDF
Water met all federal and state health-based drinking water standards.
2024
PDF
Most recent water quality data. No violations.
2023
PDF
Water met or exceeded all safety levels.
2022
PDF
Water met or exceeded all safety levels.
2021
PDF
Water met or exceeded all safety levels.
2020
PDF - Coming Soon

Water Source Information

Water supplied to TSTC in Waco comes from the City of Waco Water Utility Services, drawing from Lake Waco, treated and distributed according to EPA and TCEQ standards.

  • Primary Source: Surface water from Lake Waco
  • Treatment Facility: Waco Regional Water Treatment Plant
  • Delivery: Maintained through municipal pipelines and monitored on campus

 

Testing & Compliance

TSTC works in coordination with the City of Waco and licensed third-party labs to regularly test water quality on campus.

  • Testing Frequency: Daily, monthly and quarterly for various contaminants.
  • Parameters Monitored: Lead, copper, nitrates, chlorine, fluoride, bacteria, and more.

 

Public Health Information

Some individuals may be more vulnerable to contaminants in drinking water than the general population.

This includes:

  • Immunocompromised persons.
  • Infants and young children.
  • Elderly individuals.

For more information, consult the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 1-800-426-4791.

 

 

Resources

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about water quality on campus, contact:

TSTC Facilities Management
3801 Campus Drive
Waco, Texas 78301

facilities.oncall@tstc.edu
254-867-2210

 

Waco Campus Front Signage
City of Waco Water Services
TCEQ Drinking Water Watch
EPA Drinking Water Information
Report a Water Concern to TSTC Facilities