Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29
EPA ID: TX0200612 ยท 5,898 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 (TX0200612): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Unlike many utilities its size, Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 carries a violation-free five-year record - no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 5,898 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary - Grade B
Service Area Demographics
The Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 serves a community with a median household income of $132,571 and an estimated 27,195 residents across its service area.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Texas
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
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 (EPA ID: TX0200612) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 5,898 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 77578 in Manvel.
ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: B (84/100)
This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 1 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.
Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000556 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.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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.
- 77578 - Manvel
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 (TX0200612) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 serve?
Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 serves approximately 5,898 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29 get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ per-system federal sampling, 2023โ2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Brazoria County Municipal Utility District 29, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0200612/
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