Water System Report TX

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9

EPA ID: TX1700220 ยท 5,949 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 (TX1700220): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Zero violations are listed in EPA monitoring data for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9; a count of records like this is not a water-quality test for the 5,949 residents it serves.

Data: EPA SDWIS

5,949
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.001 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$369K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$113,750
Median Household Income
31,069
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
27%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
22%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 have a median household income of $113,750 and about 31,069 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

18 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
PEX or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
47 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 28% 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 $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 (EPA ID: TX1700220) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 5,949 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 77356 in Montgomery.

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
0.001 mg/L No 2024-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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 9 (TX1700220) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 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 Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 serve?

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 serves approximately 5,949 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
174

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? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9; 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 Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 serve? ▼
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 serves approximately 5,949 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9's water source? ▼
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.001 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). 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 9? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 have a median household income of $113,750 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9 get its water? ▼
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9'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.). Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 9, TX. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1700220/
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