Current Health-Based Noncompliance TX 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Catalpa Villa

EPA ID: TX1910006 ยท 114 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Catalpa Villa (TX1910006): 77 unresolved EPA violations on record. Per EPA records, Catalpa Villa: 77 unresolved violations, 114 people in service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

114
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
214
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
56
Contaminants Flagged
$224K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Catalpa Villa Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$87,011
Median Household Income
27,412
Service Area Population
10%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
21%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Catalpa Villa serves a community with a median household income of $87,011 and an estimated 27,412 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Catalpa Villa'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

21 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
44 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 32% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Catalpa Villa compares to EPA limits

PFOA 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.000004 mg/L
PFNA 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.00001 mg/L
Contaminant 2015 4 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.0005 mg/L
Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression
Atrazine 4 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.003 mg/L
Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects
Benzene 4 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.005 mg/L

What This Means For You

PFOA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.

PFNA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.

Contaminant 2015 at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.0005 mg/L. Probable carcinogen; liver & thyroid damage, immune suppression. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Atrazine at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.003 mg/L. Endocrine disruption, cardiovascular & reproductive effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Benzene at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L.

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†’

Contaminant 2015 was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

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Town of Annetta
114 people
2 violations
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111 people
0 violations
Flag Creek Ranch
117 people
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47 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
PFAS Treatment $500
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,665
10 years
$15,330
20 years
$30,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,400 (one-time) vs. $15,330 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

Catalpa Villa (EPA ID: TX1910006) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 114 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 79118 in Amarillo.

Violation History

1 current health-based noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 136 archived, 0 addressed, and 77 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
May 3, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 25, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 25, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 23, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 5, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 2, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 1, 2026 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
March 5, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
March 1, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
March 1, 2026 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
February 6, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
February 1, 2026 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
January 17, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 4, 2026 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2026 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
January 1, 2026 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
December 6, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived
November 16, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
November 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 60 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 24 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 12 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 11 No
Lead Inorganic 4 No
Contaminant 2005 Other Violation 4 No
Contaminant 2010 Other Violation 4 No
Contaminant 2015 Other Violation 4 No
Contaminant 2020 Other Violation 4 No
Contaminant 2035 Other Violation 4 No
Contaminant 2037 Other Violation 4 No
Atrazine Organic 4 No
Contaminant 2042 Other Violation 4 No
Benzene Organic 4 No
Contaminant 2051 Other Violation 4 No

Lead & Copper

No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.

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 Catalpa Villa (TX1910006) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Catalpa Villa water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Catalpa Villa. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Catalpa Villa serve?

Catalpa Villa serves approximately 114 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Catalpa Villa get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Catalpa Villa's water?
Detected contaminants include PFOA, PFNA, Contaminant 2015, Atrazine. 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 Catalpa Villa serve?
Catalpa Villa serves approximately 114 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Catalpa Villa's water source?
Catalpa Villa draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Catalpa Villa's service area?
The Catalpa Villa service area has a median household income of $87,011. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Catalpa Villa get its water?
Catalpa Villa'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 the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Catalpa Villa (TX): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx1910006/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Catalpa Villa (EPA ID: TX1910006) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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