Water System Report TX

Flying L Pud

EPA ID: TX0100016 · 987 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Flying L Pud has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 987 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

987
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$233K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Flying L Pud Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$54,500
Median Household Income
9,594
Service Area Population
20%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
31%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Flying L Pud serves a community with a median household income of $54,500 and an estimated 9,594 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Flying L Pud's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Bandera County, Texas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

33 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 47% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,100

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Flying L Pud (EPA ID: TX0100016) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 987 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 78003 in Bandera.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Flying L Pud (TX0100016) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flying L Pud water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Flying L Pud has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Flying L Pud serve?

Flying L Pud serves approximately 987 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Flying L Pud get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
1
Galvanized — Replacement Required
256
Unknown Material
0
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 837
Reported to Texas

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Flying L Pud meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Flying L Pud serve?
Flying L Pud serves approximately 987 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Flying L Pud's water source?
Flying L Pud draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Flying L Pud's service area?
The Flying L Pud service area has a median household income of $54,500. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Flying L Pud get its water?
Flying L Pud's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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