Water System Report TX

Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1

EPA ID: TX2040032 ยท 1,494 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 (TX2040032): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 kept a clean EPA record - five years, no issues, 1,494 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,494
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00147 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$190K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$59,432
Median Household Income
727
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
77%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 serves a community with a median household income of $59,432 and an estimated 727 residents across its service area. Approximately 77% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% 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

Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 67% of expected lifespan used End of life

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System Overview

Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 (EPA ID: TX2040032) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,494 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 77359 in Oakhurst.

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
0.00147 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.

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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 Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 (TX2040032) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 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 Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 serve?

Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 serves approximately 1,494 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 serve?
Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 serves approximately 1,494 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1's water source?
Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00147 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1's service area?
The Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 service area has a median household income of $59,432. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1 get its water?
Waterwood Municipal Utility District 1'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.

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