B & J Water Company
EPA ID: TX0930012 ยท 675 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for B & J Water Company (TX0930012): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA data: B & J Water Company - zero violations, five years, 675 served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for B & J Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The B & J Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $72,115 and an estimated 3,163 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 83% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
B & J Water Company'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 60th 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. 1 detection 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
B & J Water Company (EPA ID: TX0930012) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 675 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 77831 in Bedias.
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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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.
- 77831 - Bedias
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for B & J Water Company (TX0930012) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is B & J Water Company water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for B & J Water Company 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 B & J Water Company serve?
B & J Water Company serves approximately 675 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does B & J Water Company get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). B and J Water Company Water Quality Report, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx0930012/
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