Current Health-Based Noncompliance TX 24 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Slc Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX1470031 ยท 1,749 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Slc Water Supply Corporation (TX1470031): 21 unresolved EPA violations on record. Not yet resolved: 21 EPA violations at Slc Water Supply Corporation, affecting about 1,749 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,749
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
120
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.006 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
11
Contaminants Flagged
$189K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,734
Median Household Income
9,234
Service Area Population
75%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Slc Water Supply Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $60,734 and an estimated 9,234 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 75% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Slc 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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Slc Water Supply Corporation compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 19 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 7 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns
Selenium 3 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.05 mg/L
Hair & nail loss, nerve damage, liver & kidney damage

What This Means For You

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 19 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 7 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Selenium at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.05 mg/L. Hair & nail loss, nerve damage, liver & kidney damage. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Lead and Copper Rule at 38 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Fecal Coliform at 24 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.07 ppt, PFOS: 0.07 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

Find a certified water filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Texas

Creekside Water System
1,752 people
2 violations
City of Tenaha
1,746 people
24 violations
1 violation
City of Gregory
1,760 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $2,300

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

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

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Property Value Decline $9,440

5% of median home value (EPA est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$12,385
10 years
$24,770
20 years
$49,540

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,300 (one-time) vs. $24,770 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

Slc Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX1470031) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,749 people from surface water sources.

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

Violation History

3 current health-based noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 94 resolved, 5 archived, 2 addressed, and 19 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
May 14, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 2, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 1, 2026 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 1, 2026 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
February 6, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 1, 2025 Fecal Coliform Non-health-based Archived
August 11, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 27, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 27, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2025 Fecal Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Archived
May 16, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
May 1, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 4, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Addressed (current)
April 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 22, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 17, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 16, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 38 No
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 24 Yes
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 19 Yes
E. coli Microbiological 9 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 8 Yes
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 7 Yes
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 4 No
Selenium Inorganic 3 No
Chlorite Disinfection Byproducts 3 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 3 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter โ†’

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) (EPA limit: 0.08 mg/L)

Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns At-risk groups: pregnant women, long-term consumers of chlorinated water, people who frequently shower in chlorinated water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, point-of-entry aeration. Find the right filter โ†’

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.006 mg/L No N/A

The accepted LCR snapshot contains 1 reported copper action-level exceedance record for this PWSID. The source does not provide a verified copper level for publication.

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 $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 Slc Water Supply Corporation (TX1470031) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Slc Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 3 current health-based noncompliance records for Slc Water Supply Corporation. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Slc Water Supply Corporation serve?

Slc Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 1,749 people across 3 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Slc Water Supply Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Slc Water Supply Corporation's water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Selenium, Lead and Copper Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants 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 Slc Water Supply Corporation serve?
Slc Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 1,749 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Slc Water Supply Corporation's water source?
Slc Water Supply Corporation draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Slc Water Supply Corporation's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.006 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Slc Water Supply Corporation's service area?
The Slc Water Supply Corporation service area has a median household income of $60,734. EPA EJScreen data classifies 75% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Slc Water Supply Corporation get its water?
Slc 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 the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

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What You Can Do

1

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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

3

Contact your utility

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