Current Noncompliance TX

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7

EPA ID: TX1700169 ยท 12,528 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 (TX1700169): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Open violations at Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 number 1 in the EPA compliance data, for a system that serves about 12,528 people. An open status describes how each violation is logged in the federal record; it is not a measurement of what comes out of any individual tap.

Data: EPA SDWIS

12,528
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0017 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
1
Contaminants Flagged
$445K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$142,210
Median Household Income
35,184
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
27%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
32%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 have a median household income of $142,210 and about 35,184 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7'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.

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

Infrastructure Risk

28 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
42 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 40% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Texas

City of Cleveland
12,438 people
3 violations
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City of Levelland
12,652 people
4 violations
City of Sweetwater
12,401 people
0 violations
0 violations

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 (EPA ID: TX1700169) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 12,528 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 77381 in Spring.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
October 1, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0017 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.

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: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.

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 Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 (TX1700169) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serve?

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serves approximately 12,528 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: No PFAS Reported Above Reporting Levels

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were reported above UCMR5 minimum reporting levels.

Samples collected
116

EPA's April 2024 PFAS rule sets MCLs of 4 ppt for PFOA and PFOS and 10 ppt for PFHxS, PFNA and HFPO-DA (GenX); water systems must comply from 2029. Other PFAS compounds have no individual federal MCL. A state standard is shown only where this system's state has its own enforceable PFAS limit. Detection results are EPA UCMR5 samples, not a measurement at your tap.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

Understand PFAS health context and filtration โ†’

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 1 recorded violation, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serve? ▼
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serves approximately 12,528 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7's water source? ▼
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0017 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). 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 Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 have a median household income of $142,210 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 get its water? ▼
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7'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 available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1700169/
BibTeX
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  title  = {{Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7, TX}},
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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

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 (EPA ID: TX1700169) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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