Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant
EPA ID: TX1070255 ยท 402 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant (TX1070255): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. With a five-year violation-free history, Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant delivers safe water to 402 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant serves a community with a median household income of $47,900 and an estimated 2,987 residents across its service area. Approximately 42% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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?
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant'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.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
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System Overview
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant (EPA ID: TX1070255) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 402 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 75778 in Murchison.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00188 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 $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.
- 75778 - Murchison
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant (TX1070255) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant 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 Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant serve?
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant serves approximately 402 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
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