Water System Report TX

East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7

EPA ID: TX1700881 ยท 4,035 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 (TX1700881): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 has logged zero violations - no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 4,035 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

Data: EPA SDWIS

4,035
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0014 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$219K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$73,773
Median Household Income
34,770
Service Area Population
27%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
31%
Pre-1986 Housing

The East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serves a community with a median household income of $73,773 and an estimated 34,770 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7'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.

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

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
36 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $2,500
Total Estimated Cost $2,500

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 Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 (EPA ID: TX1700881) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 4,035 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 77357 in New Caney.

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
0.0014 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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 (TX1700881) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 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 Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serve?

East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serves approximately 4,035 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

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

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serve?
East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 serves approximately 4,035 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7's water source?
East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0014 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7's service area?
The East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 service area has a median household income of $73,773. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7 get its water?
East Montgomery County Municipal Utility District 7'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.

How to cite this page

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