Health Violations Found TX 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX0400012 · 72 people served · 1 ZIP code

Right now, Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation shows 4 EPA violations marked active and unresolved — the provider continues to supply approximately 72 residents while each finding awaits closure.

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

A · 98
Avg Safety Score
72
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
17
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00128 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
5
Contaminants Flagged
$30K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary — Grade A

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Bledsoe 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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 3% of homes in Cochran 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
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 4 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Lead and Copper Rule at 3 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 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

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 Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $300 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX0400012) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 72 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 79314 in Bledsoe.

Average Home Safety Score: A (98/100)

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

Violation History

1 health-based violation recorded in the past 5 years. 4 remain unresolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved
September 29, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
August 18, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Unresolved
March 31, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
August 13, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Unresolved
July 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 6 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 4 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
79314 0.00128 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation (TX0400012) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation has recorded 1 health-based violation in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation serve?

Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 72 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation 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
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
10
Unknown Material
43
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 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Reporting compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 2E.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 61
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 Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation safe to drink?
Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation earns a A safety grade with 17 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
What contaminants are in Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule, Revised Total Coliform 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 Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation serve?
Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 72 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation's water source?
Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00128 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
Where does Bledsoe Water Supply Corporation get its water?
Bledsoe 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 violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

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3

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