Historical Compliance Records TX

Foxbane Combined Ws

EPA ID: TX0610164 ยท 1,455 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Foxbane Combined Ws (TX0610164): 33 EPA violations in the last five years. 33 total violations across five years at Foxbane Combined Ws - every finding closed, utility compliant today, 1,455 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,455
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
33
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00113 mg/L
Max Lead Level
33
Contaminants Flagged
$361K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Foxbane Combined Ws Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$113,582
Median Household Income
42,501
Service Area Population
21%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
9%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Foxbane Combined Ws serves a community with a median household income of $113,582 and an estimated 42,501 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Foxbane Combined Ws'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

16 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
49 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 25% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Foxbane Combined Ws compares to EPA limits

PFOA 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.000004 mg/L
PFNA 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.00001 mg/L
Mercury 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.002 mg/L
Kidney damage, neurological impairment
Chlorodibromomethane 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.002 mg/L
Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen)
Cadmium 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.005 mg/L
Kidney damage accumulating over lifetime; probable carcinogen

What This Means For You

PFOA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.

PFNA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.

Mercury at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Kidney damage, neurological impairment. Consider activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Chlorodibromomethane at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Cadmium at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L. Kidney damage accumulating over lifetime; probable carcinogen. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 15 detections recorded. 6 exceed 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.
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Mercury was detected in this water system. activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $600
PFAS Treatment $600
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,350

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.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,665
10 years
$15,330
20 years
$30,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,350 (one-time) vs. $15,330 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

Foxbane Combined Ws (EPA ID: TX0610164) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,455 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 33 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 32 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
January 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Lead Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 PFOA Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 PFNA Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Monochloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Dichloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Bromodichloromethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Dibromochloromethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Bromoform Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Chlorodibromomethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Trichloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Monobromoacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Dibromoacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Bromochloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Bromodichloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Chlorodibromoacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Tribromoacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 HAA6Br Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 HAA9 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2024 Bromate Non-health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Cadmium Inorganic 1 No
Chromium Inorganic 1 No
Fluoride Inorganic 1 No
Selenium Inorganic 1 No
Nickel Inorganic 1 No
Nitrite Inorganic 1 No
Lead Inorganic 1 No
Contaminant 1045 Other Violation 1 No
Mercury Inorganic 1 No
Contaminant 1075 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 1085 Other Violation 1 No
PFOA PFAS 1 No
PFNA PFAS 1 No
Monochloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Dichloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.00113 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.

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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 Foxbane Combined Ws (TX0610164) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Foxbane Combined Ws water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Foxbane Combined Ws; its 33 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Foxbane Combined Ws serve?

Foxbane Combined Ws serves approximately 1,455 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Foxbane Combined Ws get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Foxbane Combined Ws's water?
Detected contaminants include PFOA, PFNA, Mercury, Chlorodibromomethane. 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 Foxbane Combined Ws serve?
Foxbane Combined Ws serves approximately 1,455 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Foxbane Combined Ws's water source?
Foxbane Combined Ws draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Foxbane Combined Ws's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00113 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Foxbane Combined Ws's service area?
The Foxbane Combined Ws service area has a median household income of $113,582. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Foxbane Combined Ws get its water?
Foxbane Combined Ws'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.). Foxbane Combined Ws (TX): 33 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0610164/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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