Water System Report TX

The Oaks Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX0150399 · 1,191 people served · 87 ZIP codes

Water monitoring for The Oaks Water Supply Corporation: clean, five years, 1,191 residents.

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

1,191
People Served
87
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$219K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 15 (2021) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$63,683
Median Household Income
1,902,661
Service Area Population
45%
Disadvantaged Population
49th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
49%
Pre-1986 Housing

The The Oaks Water Supply Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $63,683 and an estimated 1,902,661 residents across its service area. Approximately 49% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 45% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

The Oaks Water Supply Corporation's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
69th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Kendall County, Texas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 69th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

44 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 192 detections recorded. 3 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.07 ppt, PFOS: 0.07 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,001
PFAS Treatment $357
Water Filtration $303
Total Estimated Cost $1,662

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

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,662 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

The Oaks Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX0150399) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,191 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 87 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 85 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

This system serves 87 ZIP codes:

78006 · 78201 · 78202 · 78203 · 78204 78205 · 78206 · 78207 · 78208 · 78209 78210 · 78211 · 78212 · 78213 · 78214 78215 · 78216 · 78217 · 78218 · 78219 78220 · 78221 · 78222 · 78223 · 78224 78225 · 78226 · 78227 · 78228 · 78229 78230 · 78231 · 78232 · 78233 · 78234 78235 · 78237 · 78238 · 78239 · 78240 78241 · 78242 · 78243 · 78244 · 78245 78246 · 78247 · 78248 · 78249 · 78250 78251 · 78252 · 78253 · 78254 · 78255 78256 · 78257 · 78258 · 78259 · 78260 78261 · 78263 · 78264 · 78265 · 78266 78268 · 78269 · 78270 · 78278 · 78279 78280 · 78283 · 78284 · 78285 · 78286 78287 · 78288 · 78289 · 78291 · 78292 78293 · 78294 · 78295 · 78296 · 78297 78298 · 78299

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for The Oaks Water Supply Corporation (TX0150399) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Oaks Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, The Oaks Water Supply Corporation has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does The Oaks Water Supply Corporation serve?

The Oaks Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 1,191 people across 87 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does The Oaks Water Supply Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

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

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
399
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

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 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,191
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?
The Oaks Water Supply Corporation meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does The Oaks Water Supply Corporation serve?
The Oaks Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 1,191 people with drinking water across 87 ZIP codes.
What is The Oaks Water Supply Corporation's water source?
The Oaks Water Supply Corporation draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of The Oaks Water Supply Corporation's service area?
The The Oaks Water Supply Corporation service area has a median household income of $63,683. EPA EJScreen data classifies 45% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does The Oaks Water Supply Corporation get its water?
The Oaks Water Supply Corporation's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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