Health Violations Found

Kennard, TX (75847): 56 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 5 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Pennington Water Supply Corporation)

Health Violations Found PFAS Detected

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 75847 in Kennard, TX contain 114 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 56 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Issues 56 health-based violation records
Lead Risk Below action level Below the reporting limit, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2023-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 56 health-based violations and 58 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
  • Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
114 violations 56 health-based PFAS detected 2 risks identified
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
5
Water Systems
2,839
People Served
56
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
$137K
Median Home Value30% below state median ($195K)

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Score Breakdown

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Canonical components

EPA water compliance
0/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
100/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
50/100
Indoor environment
100/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (7) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 75847 in Kennard, Texas is mapped to the water system Pennington Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX2280009). This system provides water to approximately 2,839 people from groundwater sources.

There are 5 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Pennington Water Supply Corporation TX2280009 2,839 Groundwater
The Consolidated Water Supply Corporation Central System TX1130031 3,878 Groundwater
Centerville Water Supply Corporation TX2280005 1,383 Groundwater
Woodlake Josserand Water Supply Corporation TX2280010 903 Groundwater
Nogalus Centralia Water Supply Corporation TX2280006 656 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Pennington Water Supply Corporation (TX2280009) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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Compliance History

2021 6 2022 8 2023 9 2024 14 2025 11
Health-based (MCL/TT) Other violations

PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 75847.

Detected compounds: PFBA.

Highest measured level: 0.0051 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

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Health Risks from Detected Contaminants

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)

High Risk

EPA reference value: 0.08 mg/L · 59 violations on record

Long-term exposure is associated with increased cancer risk, including bladder cancer; possible reproductive effects

At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration · Find a filter →

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

High Risk

EPA reference value: 0.06 mg/L · 4 violations on record

Increased risk of cancer

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis · Find a filter →

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Environmental Hazards (10) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) MODERATE

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Cost & Community (8) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Kennard

Based on local data for ZIP 75847, these services may benefit homeowners in your area.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 75847 was built around 1972. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Kennard is 1972; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Homes built around 1972 may be on their second or third roof. A professional inspection can catch damage before leaks start.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 75847 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 114 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 75847 (primary system: Pennington Water Supply Corporation), including 56 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 75847's water come from?

The recorded water source for Pennington Water Supply Corporation, a system mapped to ZIP code 75847, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 2,839 people.

How can I get my water tested in Kennard?

If Pennington Water Supply Corporation supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

What is the radon risk for 75847?

75847 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Houston County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 75847's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 75847. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Kennard, TX (75847): 56 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/75847/
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Page version: October 2026.

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