City of Blue Ridge
EPA ID: TX0430002 ยท 1,189 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of Blue Ridge (TX0430002): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. City of Blue Ridge recorded 1 EPA violation over the past five years, all of which have since been resolved - the utility is currently in compliance serving 1,189 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of Blue Ridge Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The City of Blue Ridge serves a community with a median household income of $82,974 and an estimated 3,908 residents across its service area.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of Blue Ridge'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
Detected Contaminants
How City of Blue Ridge compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
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
City of Blue Ridge (EPA ID: TX0430002) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,189 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 75424 in Blue Ridge.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2021 | 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 | 1 | No |
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.
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.
- 75424 - Blue Ridge
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Blue Ridge (TX0430002) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Blue Ridge water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for City of Blue Ridge; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does City of Blue Ridge serve?
City of Blue Ridge serves approximately 1,189 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does City of Blue Ridge get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Blue Ridge (TX): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0430002/
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What You Can Do
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Contact your utility
City of Blue Ridge (EPA ID: TX0430002) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.