Historical Compliance Records TX 8 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATIONS ON RECORD

Skidmore Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX0130066 ยท 777 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Skidmore Water Supply Corporation (TX0130066): 8 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Skidmore Water Supply Corporation accumulated 10 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 777 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.

Data: EPA SDWIS

777
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
10
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0022 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 3
County Radon Potential ยท Low
2
Contaminants Flagged
$90K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Skidmore Water Supply Corporation Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$46,797
Median Household Income
11,781
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
78%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
77th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Skidmore Water Supply Corporation have a median household income of $46,797 and about 11,781 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 78% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Skidmore Water Supply Corporation's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
37th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
27th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

45 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 64% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Shaded Lane Estates
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780 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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.

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Property Value Decline $4,478

5% of median home value (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,240
10 years
$14,480
20 years
$28,960

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $600 (one-time) vs. $14,480 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Skidmore Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX0130066) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 777 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 10 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 10 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
April 1, 2024 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2022 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved
August 1, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved
January 1, 2021 Gross Alpha Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Gross Alpha MCL Violation 8 Yes
Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring & Reporting 2 No

Health Risk Details

Gross Alpha Particle Activity (EPA limit: pCi/L)

Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles At-risk groups: long-term residents in areas with uranium or radium-rich geology, people on private wells in western US.

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): reverse osmosis, ion exchange, lime softening. Find the right filter โ†’

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0022 mg/L No 2023-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by TX or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Skidmore Water Supply Corporation (TX0130066) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skidmore Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Skidmore Water Supply Corporation; its 10 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Skidmore Water Supply Corporation serve?

Skidmore Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 777 people across 3 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Skidmore Water Supply Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 10 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Skidmore Water Supply Corporation serve? ▼
Skidmore Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 777 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Skidmore Water Supply Corporation's water source? ▼
Skidmore Water Supply Corporation draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Skidmore Water Supply Corporation's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0022 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Skidmore Water Supply Corporation? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Skidmore Water Supply Corporation have a median household income of $46,797 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 78% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Skidmore Water Supply Corporation get its water? ▼
Skidmore Water Supply Corporation's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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. Based on the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Skidmore Water Supply Corporation (TX): 8 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0130066/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Skidmore Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX0130066) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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