Water System Report TX

Mountain Lakes Addition

EPA ID: TX0720037 ยท 1,347 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Mountain Lakes Addition (TX0720037): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Mountain Lakes Addition's compliance file in EPA SDWIS lists no violations, whether health-based or monitoring and reporting, for a utility that supplies water to approximately 1,347 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,347
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$328K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mountain Lakes Addition Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$85,512
Median Household Income
32,891
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
38%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
38%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Mountain Lakes Addition have a median household income of $85,512 and about 32,891 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 38% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mountain Lakes Addition's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

31 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 46% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Mountain Lakes Addition (EPA ID: TX0720037) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,347 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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 2024-12-31

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 available EPA compliance records for Mountain Lakes Addition (TX0720037) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mountain Lakes Addition water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Mountain Lakes Addition in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Mountain Lakes Addition serve?

Mountain Lakes Addition serves approximately 1,347 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Mountain Lakes Addition get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Mountain Lakes Addition; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Mountain Lakes Addition serve? ▼
Mountain Lakes Addition serves approximately 1,347 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Mountain Lakes Addition's water source? ▼
Mountain Lakes Addition draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Mountain Lakes Addition's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Mountain Lakes Addition? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Mountain Lakes Addition have a median household income of $85,512 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 38% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Mountain Lakes Addition get its water? ▼
Mountain Lakes Addition's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Mountain Lakes Addition Water Quality Report, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0720037/
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