Water System Report TX

City of Moran

EPA ID: TX2090002 · 235 people served · 1 ZIP code

Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, City of Moran stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 235 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.

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

235
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2022) to 8 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Moran Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,391
Median Household Income
463
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
65%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Moran serves a community with a median household income of $60,391 and an estimated 463 residents across its service area. Approximately 65% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

City of Moran's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Shackelford 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

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

Comparable Water Systems

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City of Benjamin
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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.

System Overview

City of Moran (EPA ID: TX2090002) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 235 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76464 in Moran.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

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

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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 City of Moran (TX2090002) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Moran water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, City of Moran has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does City of Moran serve?

City of Moran serves approximately 235 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does City of Moran get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

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

0
Confirmed Lead
24
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
97
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 2025-07-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 235
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

Should I use a water filter?
City of Moran meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Moran serve?
City of Moran serves approximately 235 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Moran's water source?
City of Moran draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of City of Moran's service area?
The City of Moran service area has a median household income of $60,391. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Moran get its water?
City of Moran's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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