Kirkmont Municipal Utility District
EPA ID: TX1010439 ยท 2,277 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Kirkmont Municipal Utility District (TX1010439): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Kirkmont Municipal Utility District stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 2,277 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Kirkmont Municipal Utility District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Kirkmont Municipal Utility District serves a community with a median household income of $87,262 and an estimated 56,607 residents across its service area. Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 51% 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.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Kirkmont Municipal Utility District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.
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
Kirkmont Municipal Utility District (EPA ID: TX1010439) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 2,277 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 77089 in Houston.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0034 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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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.
- 77089 - Houston
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Kirkmont Municipal Utility District (TX1010439) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kirkmont Municipal Utility District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Kirkmont Municipal Utility District 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 Kirkmont Municipal Utility District serve?
Kirkmont Municipal Utility District serves approximately 2,277 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does Kirkmont Municipal Utility District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Kirkmont Municipal Utility District Water Quality Report, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1010439/
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