Historical Compliance Records TX

Lilly Grove Special Utility District

EPA ID: TX1740014 ยท 2,435 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Lilly Grove Special Utility District (TX1740014): 4 violations on record since 2021. Per the federal file, all 4 violations logged for Lilly Grove Special Utility District carry a resolved status, and around 2,435 people get water from this system.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,435
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
4
Contaminants Flagged
$164K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lilly Grove Special Utility District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$58,346
Median Household Income
22,063
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
62%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
50%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Lilly Grove Special Utility District have a median household income of $58,346 and about 22,063 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 62% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Lilly Grove Special Utility District'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 61% 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 $450
Total Estimated Cost $450

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

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $450 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

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

System Overview

Lilly Grove Special Utility District (EPA ID: TX1740014) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 2,435 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 4 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 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
January 1, 2026 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2024 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
March 24, 2022 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Lead and Copper 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
Public Notice Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Chlorine 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
Below the reporting limit 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.

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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 available EPA compliance records for Lilly Grove Special Utility District (TX1740014) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lilly Grove Special Utility District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Lilly Grove Special Utility District; its 4 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Lilly Grove Special Utility District serve?

Lilly Grove Special Utility District serves approximately 2,435 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Lilly Grove Special Utility District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 4 recorded violations, 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 Lilly Grove Special Utility District serve? ▼
Lilly Grove Special Utility District serves approximately 2,435 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Lilly Grove Special Utility District's water source? ▼
Lilly Grove Special Utility District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Lilly Grove Special Utility District's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. 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 Lilly Grove Special Utility District? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Lilly Grove Special Utility District have a median household income of $58,346 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 62% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Lilly Grove Special Utility District get its water? ▼
Lilly Grove Special Utility District'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. 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.). Lilly Grove Special Utility District (TX): 4 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1740014/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Lilly Grove Special Utility District (EPA ID: TX1740014) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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