Blue Skies of Texas West
EPA ID: TX0150463 · 796 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Blue Skies of Texas West (TX0150463): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. Blue Skies of Texas West's record shows 25 remedied violations - all cleared, currently compliant, 796 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Blue Skies of Texas West Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Blue Skies of Texas West serves a community with a median household income of $87,890 and an estimated 91,388 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 46% 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?
Blue Skies of Texas West'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.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Blue Skies of Texas West compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead and Copper Rule at 8 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Revised Total Coliform Rule at 7 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Blue Skies of Texas West (EPA ID: TX0150463) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 796 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 78245 in San Antonio.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 25 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 2, 2026 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 30, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2024 | Stage 2 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 19, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 31, 2024 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 31, 2023 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 29, 2023 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 19, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 15, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 8 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 7 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 5 | No |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | Yes |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 2 | No |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Failure | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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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.
- 78245 - San Antonio
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Blue Skies of Texas West (TX0150463) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Skies of Texas West water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Blue Skies of Texas West; its 25 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Blue Skies of Texas West serve?
Blue Skies of Texas West serves approximately 796 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does Blue Skies of Texas West get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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