Historical Compliance Records TX

Mclennan County Wcid 2

EPA ID: TX1550002 ยท 3,100 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mclennan County Wcid 2 (TX1550002): 1 EPA violation in the last five years. 1 total violation across five years at Mclennan County Wcid 2 - every finding closed, utility compliant today, 3,100 served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,100
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged
$178K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mclennan County Wcid 2 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$61,458
Median Household Income
2,958
Service Area Population
42%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
66%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mclennan County Wcid 2 serves a community with a median household income of $61,458 and an estimated 2,958 residents across its service area. Approximately 66% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 42% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mclennan County Wcid 2'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Mclennan County Wcid 2 compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Total Coliform at 1 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†’

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $1,700

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 $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,700 (one-time) vs. $5,330 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

Mclennan County Wcid 2 (EPA ID: TX1550002) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 3,100 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76640 in Elm Mott.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 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
August 13, 2025 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

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

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 the full compliance record for Mclennan County Wcid 2 (TX1550002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mclennan County Wcid 2 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Mclennan County Wcid 2; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Mclennan County Wcid 2 serve?

Mclennan County Wcid 2 serves approximately 3,100 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Mclennan County Wcid 2 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Mclennan County Wcid 2's water?
Detected contaminants include Total Coliform. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant 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 Mclennan County Wcid 2 serve?
Mclennan County Wcid 2 serves approximately 3,100 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mclennan County Wcid 2's water source?
Mclennan County Wcid 2 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mclennan County Wcid 2's service area?
The Mclennan County Wcid 2 service area has a median household income of $61,458. EPA EJScreen data classifies 42% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Mclennan County Wcid 2 get its water?
Mclennan County Wcid 2'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Mclennan County Wcid 2 (TX): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1550002/
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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

Mclennan County Wcid 2 (EPA ID: TX1550002) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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