Water System Report TX

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115

EPA ID: TX1700770 ยท 4,599 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 (TX1700770): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 carries zero EPA violations in five years - a spotless record for a utility serving 4,599 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

4,599
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00184 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$346K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$130,094
Median Household Income
69,549
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
13%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 serves a community with a median household income of $130,094 and an estimated 69,549 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115'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
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

22 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
43 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 34% of expected lifespan used End of life

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†’

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Texas

11 violations
B 1 violation
City of Trinity
4,619 people
15 violations
B 8 violations
2 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,800
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $2,300

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:

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,300 (one-time) vs. $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

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 (EPA ID: TX1700770) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 4,599 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 77386 in Spring.

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
0.00184 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: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 (TX1700770) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 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 115 serve?

Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 serves approximately 4,599 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 serve?
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 serves approximately 4,599 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115's water source?
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 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 115's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00184 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115's service area?
The Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 service area has a median household income of $130,094. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115 get its water?
Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 115'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

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