East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay
EPA ID: TX1070019 ยท 6,753 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay (TX1070019): 2 past health-based violations, since resolved. East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay recorded 9 EPA violations over the past five years, all of which have since been resolved - the utility is currently in compliance serving 6,753 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay serves a community with a median household income of $69,233 and an estimated 21,541 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 76% 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?
East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead and Copper Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Fecal Coliform at 4 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
E. coli at 1 Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action) exceeds the EPA maximum of Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action). Severe GI illness; potentially fatal kidney failure in children. Consider UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 4 detections recorded.
E. coli was detected in this water system. UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration can reduce exposure.
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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
East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay (EPA ID: TX1070019) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 6,753 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 9 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 23, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 23, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| March 22, 2021 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2021 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2021 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2021 | E. coli | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2021 | Fecal Coliform | Health-based | Resolved |
| February 1, 2021 | Fecal Coliform | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 4 | No |
| Fecal Coliform | Microbiological | 4 | Yes |
| E. coli | Microbiological | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00084 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.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay (TX1070019) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay; its 9 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay serve?
East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay serves approximately 6,753 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.
Where does East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Detected
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). PFAS compounds were detected below the current state-enforceable MCL.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ per-system federal sampling, 2023โ2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). East Cedar Creek Fwsd B a Mckay (TX): 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1070019/
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What You Can Do
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