Current Noncompliance TX

Bentwater on Lake Granbury

EPA ID: TX1110116 ยท 1,584 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bentwater on Lake Granbury (TX1110116): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. In the most recent EPA reporting cycle, Bentwater on Lake Granbury carried 1 violation still marked as unresolved - each remains active in the federal enforcement ledger while the utility continues operations for its service population of approximately 1,584 people across the area it supplies.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,584
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged
$329K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Bentwater on Lake Granbury Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$103,239
Median Household Income
30,911
Service Area Population
30%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
25%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Bentwater on Lake Granbury serves a community with a median household income of $103,239 and an estimated 30,911 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Bentwater on Lake Granbury'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
36 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Bentwater on Lake Granbury compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,400 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Bentwater on Lake Granbury (EPA ID: TX1110116) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,584 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76049 in Granbury.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
April 1, 2026 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

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.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free 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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bentwater on Lake Granbury (TX1110116) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bentwater on Lake Granbury water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Bentwater on Lake Granbury serve?

Bentwater on Lake Granbury serves approximately 1,584 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Bentwater on Lake Granbury get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
58

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, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Bentwater on Lake Granbury's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Bentwater on Lake Granbury serve?
Bentwater on Lake Granbury serves approximately 1,584 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Bentwater on Lake Granbury's water source?
Bentwater on Lake Granbury draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Bentwater on Lake Granbury's service area?
The Bentwater on Lake Granbury service area has a median household income of $103,239. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Bentwater on Lake Granbury get its water?
Bentwater on Lake Granbury'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bentwater on Lake Granbury (TX): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1110116/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Bentwater on Lake Granbury (EPA ID: TX1110116) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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