Water System Report TX

White Deer Municipal Water System

EPA ID: TX0330003 · 918 people served · 1 ZIP code

Across every monitored period in the past five years, White Deer Municipal Water System reported no EPA violations for its service population of 918.

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

B · 72
Avg Safety Score
918
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$182K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for White Deer Municipal Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$86,800
Median Household Income
1,319
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
81%
Pre-1986 Housing

The White Deer Municipal Water System serves a community with a median household income of $86,800 and an estimated 1,319 residents across its service area. Approximately 81% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

White Deer Municipal Water System'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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Carson 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

75 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $400

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

White Deer Municipal Water System (EPA ID: TX0330003) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 918 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 79097 in White Deer.

Average Home Safety Score: B (72/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for White Deer Municipal Water System (TX0330003) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is White Deer Municipal Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, White Deer Municipal Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does White Deer Municipal Water System serve?

White Deer Municipal Water System serves approximately 918 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does White Deer Municipal Water System 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
457
Unknown Material
110
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 918
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

Is water from White Deer Municipal Water System safe to drink?
White Deer Municipal Water System earns a B safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
White Deer Municipal Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does White Deer Municipal Water System serve?
White Deer Municipal Water System serves approximately 918 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is White Deer Municipal Water System's water source?
White Deer Municipal Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of White Deer Municipal Water System's service area?
The White Deer Municipal Water System service area has a median household income of $86,800. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does White Deer Municipal Water System get its water?
White Deer Municipal Water System'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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