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Wildorado Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX1800004 · 220 people served · 1 ZIP code

Wildorado Water Supply Corporation carries 3 open EPA violations that remain unresolved in the federal system — approximately 220 people fall within its service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

C · 60
Avg Safety Score
220
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
15
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
5
Contaminants Flagged
$141K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Wildorado Water Supply Corporation Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$38,580
Median Household Income
535
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
76%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Wildorado Water Supply Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $38,580 and an estimated 535 residents across its service area. Approximately 76% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Wildorado Water Supply Corporation'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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Oldham County, Texas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

63 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
2 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 97% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Wildorado Water Supply Corporation compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 2 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $400

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:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $400 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

Wildorado Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX1800004) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 220 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 79098 in Wildorado.

Average Home Safety Score: C (60/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

15 monitoring/reporting violations recorded. These are procedural violations (missed tests or late reports), not necessarily water safety issues.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
September 29, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved
May 15, 2024 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved
March 31, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved
February 17, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2023 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Unresolved
April 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved
April 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Unresolved
January 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 6 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 4 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 2 No
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Wildorado Water Supply Corporation (TX1800004) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wildorado Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

Wildorado Water Supply Corporation has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. The system meets federal health-based standards.

How many people does Wildorado Water Supply Corporation serve?

Wildorado Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 220 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Wildorado Water Supply Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
10
Galvanized — Replacement Required
120
Unknown Material
42
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 220
Reported to Texas

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Wildorado Water Supply Corporation safe to drink?
Wildorado Water Supply Corporation has a C safety grade based on 15 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Wildorado Water Supply Corporation's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Wildorado Water Supply Corporation serve?
Wildorado Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 220 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Wildorado Water Supply Corporation's water source?
Wildorado Water Supply Corporation draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Wildorado Water Supply Corporation's service area?
The Wildorado Water Supply Corporation service area has a median household income of $38,580. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Wildorado Water Supply Corporation get its water?
Wildorado Water Supply Corporation'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.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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