Water System Report TX

North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX1120017 · 8,253 people served · 6 ZIP codes

Federal monitoring records confirm North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 8,253 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

C · 66
Avg Safety Score
8,253
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$188K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 3 (2022) to 4 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$76,082
Median Household Income
32,150
Service Area Population
61%
Disadvantaged Population
58th
Poverty Percentile
72th
Energy Burden Percentile
50%
Pre-1986 Housing

The North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $76,082 and an estimated 32,150 residents across its service area. Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 61% 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.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
22th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Hopkins County, Texas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 58% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Texas

B 2 violations
Santa Fe Utility
8,265 people
0 violations
A 5 violations
City of Floresville
8,306 people
A 9 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $600
Water Filtration $240
Total Estimated Cost $840

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

North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX1120017) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 8,253 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (66/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 5 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation (TX1120017) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation serve?

North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 8,253 people across 6 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
87

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) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

Understand PFAS health context and filtration →

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
2,784
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 8,253
Reported to Texas

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

Learn about lead in drinking water →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation safe to drink?
North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation serve?
North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 8,253 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation's water source?
North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation's service area?
The North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation service area has a median household income of $76,082. EPA EJScreen data classifies 61% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation get its water?
North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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 →

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report →

3

Contact your utility

North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX1120017) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

Home Water Systems Texas North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation

Get safety alerts for North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation, Texas

Free updates when EPA data changes for this area. No spam.

Unsubscribe anytime. Privacy Policy.

Share This Page

X Facebook
Check your water filter options Free tool — no phone call required.