Pecos County Fresh Water

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pecos County Fresh Water (TX1860029): 21 past health-based violations, since resolved. Despite the 22 historical violations in its record, Pecos County Fresh Water has cleared every one and now meets EPA standards serving 800 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Pecos County Fresh Water (EPA ID: TX1860029) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 800 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 18 resolved, 4 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

Contaminants Detected

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

Health Risk Details

Gross Alpha Particle Activity (EPA limit: pCi/L)

Increased cancer risk from radioactive particles At-risk groups: long-term residents in areas with uranium or radium-rich geology, people on private wells in western US.

Removal methods: reverse osmosis, ion exchange (anion exchange for radium), lime softening. Find the right filter →

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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.

• 79730 - Coyanosa
• 79744 - Iraan

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pecos County Fresh Water (TX1860029) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pecos County Fresh Water water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Pecos County Fresh Water; its 22 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Pecos County Fresh Water serve?

Pecos County Fresh Water serves approximately 800 people across 2 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Pecos County Fresh Water get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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