CITY REPORT TX 3 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Tennessee Colony, TX - Home Safety Score unavailable

4 ZIP codes · 5 water systems · Updated

Data: EPA SDWIS

4
ZIP Codes
5
Water Systems
2
ZIPs with Violations
Zone 3
Radon Risk (Low)
$209K
Median Home Value
$1,800
Est. Remediation (0.9% of home value)

Key Facts for Tennessee Colony Residents

  • Your city's water systems recorded 20 violations in the past 5 years.
  • Average lead level: 0.0067 mg/L.
  • Estimated remediation: $1,800 per household.
  • CDC health risk index: 14.11 - above typical levels.

Tennessee Colony's Water Providers

3 water utilities share the residential service territory in Tennessee Colony, TX - out of 5 total systems in federal records.

Overview

We track home safety data for 4 ZIP codes in Tennessee Colony, Texas (population ~7,073), covering 5 community water systems serving approximately 17,859 people region-wide. The EPA snapshots used for this build directly map water systems to 2 of 4 ZIP codes.

2 of 2 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record (100%) have recorded EPA violations. 3 health-based violations appear in the available health breakdown.

Water Sources

Tennessee Colony water systems draw from: Groundwater.

Lead & Copper

  • Average lead level (90th percentile): 0.0067 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
  • 0 of 2 ZIP codes with known status exceed the EPA lead action level

Radon Risk

Dominant radon zone: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

  • Zone 1 (High): 0 ZIP codes
  • Zone 2 (Moderate): 0 ZIP codes
  • Zone 3 (Low): 4 ZIP codes

Top Contaminants

Contaminant Category Violations ZIPs Affected
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Technique 16 2
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Technique 12 1
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Technique 8 2
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Technique 6 2
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting 6 2

Areas with Most Violations

ZIP Code Safety Score Violations Health-Based System
75861 20 3 Tdcj Coffield Unit
75886 10 2 Tdcj Coffield Unit

All ZIP Codes in Tennessee Colony

Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Tennessee Colony Community Health Snapshot

9.9%
Asthma (US: 9.8%)
13.9%
Diabetes (US: 10.4%)
18.4%
Poor Mental Health (US: 14.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). Water contamination can correlate with respiratory and chronic health conditions.

Compared to National Average

Asthma 9.9% ↑
Diabetes 13.9% ↑
Mental Health 18.4% ↑

Vertical line = national average. Above national · Below national

What's in Tennessee Colony's Water?

Stage 1 DBP Rule 16 violations
Treatment Technique
Disinfection byproduct exposure risk
Surface Water Treatment Rule 12 violations
Treatment Technique
Pathogens may not be adequately removed
Lead and Copper Rule 8 violations
Treatment Technique
Developmental delays in children, kidney damage

Based on EPA violation records. Check your ZIP code report for system-specific contaminant data.

How Remediation Costs Compare in Tennessee Colony

Within the Tennessee Colony market, estimated remediation claims a small portion of typical property equity - the financial burden is proportionally low.

Median Home Value
$208,500
Est. Remediation
$1,800
Remediation as % of home value 0.9%

Remediation costs in Tennessee Colony are relatively low compared to home values. The $1,200–$2,500 estimated range is a small fraction of median property value. Home values are 9% below the Texas average.

Tennessee Colony: Lead Risk & Vulnerable Populations

0.0067
mg/L Avg Lead (Limit: 0.015)

Why children are most at risk: The CDC states there is no safe level of lead exposure for children. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.

Lead risk in Tennessee Colony appears low overall, but individual homes may differ. Testing is the only way to confirm your water's lead content.

Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.

Tennessee Colony: NFIP Claim Records and Water-Quality Context

5
Total FEMA Flood Claims
$27,772
Avg Reported Sum With Payment Data
100%
A/V Share of Claim-Record ZIPs

Historical NFIP data for Tennessee Colony contains 5 flood insurance claims. Among claims with payment data, the average reported building, contents, and ICC component sum is $27,772. Among ZIP codes with claim records, 100% have an A- or V-family dominant rated zone recorded in those historical claims. This is not a complete current FEMA property-map inventory.

How flooding affects water quality: Flood events can introduce sewage, agricultural runoff, and industrial chemicals into water supplies. Even after floodwaters recede, contamination can persist in wells and aging infrastructure. The <strong>$1,800</strong> remediation estimate shown here excludes flood insurance and is not derived from NFIP claim count.

Claim count does not establish current property risk. Check the exact address in FEMA's current map and obtain a property-specific insurance quote when relevant.

Source: historical FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claim records. No current FEMA property-map designation is asserted.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations does Tennessee Colony have?
Tennessee Colony water systems have a total of 20 EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. Violations are tracked across 4 ZIP codes.
Does Tennessee Colony water have lead?
The average 90th-percentile lead level in Tennessee Colony is 0.0067 mg/L. This is below the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. Lead levels can vary by home - testing is recommended especially in older properties.
How many water systems serve Tennessee Colony?
Tennessee Colony is served by 5 public water systems across 4 ZIP codes, serving approximately 7,073 people.
How much does it cost to fix water issues in Tennessee Colony?
Estimated remediation costs in Tennessee Colony average $1,800 per household, ranging from $1,200 to $2,500. Costs include filtration, pipe replacement, radon mitigation, and flood protection.
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