Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19
EPA ID: TX0790155 ยท 1,479 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 (TX0790155): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Federal data lists 1 violation as unresolved at Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 - roughly 1,479 residents in the service area.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 have a median household income of $71,018 and about 45,078 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
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. 4 detections recorded.
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
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 (EPA ID: TX0790155) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,479 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 77471 in Rosenberg.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other (notice or report rule) | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0019 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
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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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.
- 77471 - Rosenberg
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 (TX0790155) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 serve?
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 serves approximately 1,479 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0790155/
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What You Can Do
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Contact your utility
Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District 19 (EPA ID: TX0790155) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.