Water System Report TX

East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2

EPA ID: TX1630020 ยท 2,505 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 (TX1630020): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring history at East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2, as reported to the EPA, contains no recorded violations; 2,505 residents are counted in its service population.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,505
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$210K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$72,254
Median Household Income
29,348
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
13%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
37%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 have a median household income of $72,254 and about 29,348 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

37 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
33 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 53% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $450
Total Estimated Cost $450

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

East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 (EPA ID: TX1630020) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 2,505 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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 2023-12-31

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 East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 (TX1630020) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 serve?

East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 serves approximately 2,505 people across 3 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 serve? ▼
East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 serves approximately 2,505 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2's water source? ▼
East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2'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 East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 have a median household income of $72,254 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2 get its water? ▼
East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). East Medina County Special Utility District Unit 2, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1630020/
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