Water System Report TX

South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX1460140 · 3,000 people served · 4 ZIP codes

Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 3,000 people.

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

3,000
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$193K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 2 (2021) to 1 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,749
Median Household Income
104,248
Service Area Population
57%
Disadvantaged Population
65th
Poverty Percentile
57th
Energy Burden Percentile
35%
Pre-1986 Housing

The South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $65,749 and an estimated 104,248 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 57% 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?

Groundwater

South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
38th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Liberty 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

32 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
38 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 46% 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 $1,975
Water Filtration $75
Total Estimated Cost $2,050

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

South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX1460140) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 3,000 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

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.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 3 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 South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation (TX1460140) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

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

How many people does South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation serve?

South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 3,000 people across 4 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
1,168
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 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 3,000
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
South Cleveland 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 South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation serve?
South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 3,000 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation's water source?
South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation's service area?
The South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation service area has a median household income of $65,749. EPA EJScreen data classifies 57% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation get its water?
South Cleveland Water Supply Corporation'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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