Water System Report TX

Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water

EPA ID: TX1840025 ยท 475 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water (TX1840025): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water - a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 475 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

475
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$246K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$102,931
Median Household Income
5,615
Service Area Population
78%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
35%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water serves a community with a median household income of $102,931 and an estimated 5,615 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 78% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. 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

Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water'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
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

33 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 47% 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

City of Gordon
475 people
6 violations
1 violation
South Meadows West
477 people
20 violations
0 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Total Estimated Cost $1,700

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 $1,700 (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

Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water (EPA ID: TX1840025) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 475 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76066 in Millsap.

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 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

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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 Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water (TX1840025) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water 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 Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water serve?

Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water serves approximately 475 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water serve?
Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water serves approximately 475 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water's water source?
Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water's service area?
The Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water service area has a median household income of $102,931. EPA EJScreen data classifies 78% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water get its water?
Parker County Special Utility District Ground Water'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.

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