Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs
EPA ID: TX0470027 ยท 219 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs (TX0470027): 5 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. EPA record snapshot: Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs, 5 open violations, 219 people served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs have a median household income of $59,291 and about 7,082 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 65% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 50% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 1 detection recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
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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
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs (EPA ID: TX0470027) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 219 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 76442 in Comanche.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 29 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 26, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2025 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| May 1, 2025 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 30, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 1, 2024 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| March 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 25, 2022 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
| September 8, 2022 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 8, 2022 | TTHM | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 21, 2022 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 21, 2022 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2022 | TTHM | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | MCL Violation, Monitoring & Reporting | 10 | Yes |
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 8 | No |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | Yes |
| Public Notice | Monitoring & Reporting | 3 | No |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Treatment Technique, Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | Yes |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 1 | No |
Health Risk Details
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)
Increased risk of cancer
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter โ
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L)
Long-term exposure is associated with increased cancer risk, including bladder cancer; possible reproductive effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water.
Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2025-06-30 |
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: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 76442 - Comanche
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs (TX0470027) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs. 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 Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs serve?
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs serves approximately 219 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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What You Can Do
Test your water
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Contact your utility
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Sipe Springs (EPA ID: TX0470027) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.