Water System Report TX

Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie

EPA ID: TX0470028 · 853 people served · 7 ZIP codes

Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 853 residents.

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

C · 66
Avg Safety Score
853
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$141K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2021) to 7 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$60,295
Median Household Income
24,184
Service Area Population
57%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
86th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie serves a community with a median household income of $60,295 and an estimated 24,184 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 57% 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.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
39th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
1th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Brown 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

59 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
12 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 83% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 5 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

State limits: PFOA: 0.07 ppt, PFOS: 0.07 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $450
PFAS Treatment $267
Total Estimated Cost $1,917

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:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,917 (one-time) vs. $330 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

Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie (EPA ID: TX0470028) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 853 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (66/100)

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 3 (Low Risk)

Need help with your water quality?

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

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — 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 Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie (TX0470028) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie serve?

Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie serves approximately 853 people across 7 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie safe to drink?
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie serve?
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie serves approximately 853 people with drinking water across 7 ZIP codes.
What is Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie's water source?
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie's service area?
The Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie service area has a median household income of $60,295. EPA EJScreen data classifies 57% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie get its water?
Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Comanche County Water Supply Corporation Beattie (EPA ID: TX0470028) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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