Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a
EPA ID: TX0790560 · 5,421 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a (TX0790560): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring - no violations in five years across a service area of 5,421 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a serves a community with a median household income of $129,936 and an estimated 49,935 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 33% 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?
Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a'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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 63th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 7 detections recorded. 1 exceeds federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
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
Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a (EPA ID: TX0790560) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 5,421 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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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 Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a (TX0790560) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a 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 Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a serve?
Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a serves approximately 5,421 people across 3 ZIP codes in Texas.
Where does Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Fulshear Municipal Utility District 3a Water Report, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0790560/
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