East Plantation Utility District
EPA ID: TX1700283 ยท 1,896 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for East Plantation Utility District (TX1700283): 2 EPA violations in the last five years. Within the five-year EPA monitoring span, East Plantation Utility District accumulated 2 violations - every finding has been resolved and the utility operates in full compliance today, supplying water to approximately 1,896 people without any active enforcement proceedings.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for East Plantation Utility District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The East Plantation Utility District serves a community with a median household income of $81,886 and an estimated 19,787 residents across its service area.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
East Plantation Utility District'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How East Plantation Utility District compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Revised Total Coliform Rule at 2 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Texas
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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 Plantation Utility District (EPA ID: TX1700283) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,896 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 77302 in Conroe.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00423 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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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.
- 77302 - Conroe
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for East Plantation Utility District (TX1700283) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is East Plantation Utility District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for East Plantation Utility District; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does East Plantation Utility District serve?
East Plantation Utility District serves approximately 1,896 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does East Plantation Utility District get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). East Plantation Utility District (TX): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1700283/
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What You Can Do
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