Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation
EPA ID: TX1470011 ยท 2,150 people served ยท 5 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation (TX1470011): 21 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation, 29 violations are listed in the dataset, and none is recorded as open for the 2,150 people in its service area.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation have a median household income of $61,125 and about 8,783 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 53% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 58% 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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation'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.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX1470011) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 2,150 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 8 resolved, 21 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 4, 2026 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2026 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2025 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2024 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2024 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| June 5, 2024 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2024 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| February 28, 2024 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2023 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2023 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| January 7, 2023 | Public Notice | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2022 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2022 | Arsenic | Health-based | Archived |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenic | MCL Violation | 21 | Yes |
| Public Notice | Other (notice or report rule) | 5 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 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 | 2027-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
5 of 5 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 3.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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 Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation (TX1470011) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation; its 29 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation serve?
Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 2,150 people across 5 ZIP codes in Texas.
Where does Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Prairie Hill Water Supply Corporation: 21 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1470011/
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