Current Noncompliance TX

Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull

EPA ID: TX1460012 ยท 798 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull (TX1460012): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. EPA record snapshot: Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull, 2 open violations, 798 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

798
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
6
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
5
Contaminants Flagged
$113K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$55,180
Median Household Income
3,009
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
50%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull have a median household income of $55,180 and about 3,009 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 50% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
21 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 69% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Texas

4 violations
City of Tom Bean
799 people
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City of Milford
796 people
14 violations
25 violations
22 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $300

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $300 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull (EPA ID: TX1460012) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 798 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

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

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 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
September 20, 2025 Public Notice Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 2, 2025 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 2, 2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2024 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
December 30, 2022 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 2 No
Public Notice Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
Below the reporting limit No 2025-12-31

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 available EPA compliance records for Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull (TX1460012) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull serve?

Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull serves approximately 798 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 6 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull serve? ▼
Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull serves approximately 798 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull's water source? ▼
Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull have a median household income of $55,180 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 50% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull get its water? ▼
Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull (TX): 6 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1460012/
BibTeX
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  title  = {{Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull (TX): 6 EPA Violations}},
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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

Liberty County Fwsd 1 Hull (EPA ID: TX1460012) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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