Current Health-Based Noncompliance TX 16 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX0340068 ยท 2,670 people served ยท 5 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation (TX0340068): 4 unresolved EPA violations on record. Federal data shows 4 unresolved violations at Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation - roughly 2,670 residents in the service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,670
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
39
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
5
Contaminants Flagged
$107K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$51,478
Median Household Income
20,295
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
72th
Poverty Percentile
78th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $51,478 and an estimated 20,295 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
36th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 67% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 18 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects

What This Means For You

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 18 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 9 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 9 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Lead Pipe Replacement Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $750
Lead Pipe Replacement $690
Water Filtration $450
Total Estimated Cost $1,890

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:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $5,350

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$10,175
10 years
$20,350
20 years
$40,700

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,890 (one-time) vs. $20,350 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

Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX0340068) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 2,670 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Violation History

1 current health-based noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 22 resolved, 13 archived, 0 addressed, and 4 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 Unaddressed (current)
April 1, 2026 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Unaddressed (current)
February 6, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2026 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
October 22, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
August 28, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 27, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Archived
May 1, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
January 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Archived
November 17, 2024 Lead and Copper 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
October 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
September 29, 2024 Stage 1 DBP 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
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 18 Yes
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 9 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 9 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. 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 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)

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free 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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation (TX0340068) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation serve?

Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 2,670 people across 5 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation's water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Stage 1 DBP Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 2 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation serve?
Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 2,670 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation's water source?
Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation's service area?
The Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation service area has a median household income of $51,478. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation get its water?
Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation: 16 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0340068/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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

3

Contact your utility

Eastern Cass Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX0340068) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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