Water System Report TX

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

402
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00188 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$142K
Median Home Value in Service Area

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

$47,900
Median Household Income
2,987
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
42%
Pre-1986 Housing

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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,500

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

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

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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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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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant serve?
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant serves approximately 402 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant's water source?
Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00188 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant's service area?
The Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant service area has a median household income of $47,900. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Bethel Ash Water Supply Corporation Ott Plant get its water?
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.

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