Historical Compliance Records TX

Prairie Ridge Estates

EPA ID: TX2200348 ยท 315 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Prairie Ridge Estates (TX2200348): 2 EPA violations in the last five years. Even though Prairie Ridge Estates accumulated 2 violations over five years, all have been formally resolved - the provider currently meets EPA standards for 315 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

315
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
2
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0006 mg/L
Max Lead Level
2
Contaminants Flagged
$421K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Prairie Ridge Estates Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$144,812
Median Household Income
31,569
Service Area Population
31%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
5%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Prairie Ridge Estates serves a community with a median household income of $144,812 and an estimated 31,569 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 31% 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

Prairie Ridge Estates'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
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

7 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
58 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 11% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Prairie Ridge Estates compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 7 detections recorded. 3 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).

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†’

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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 $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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,800 (one-time) vs. $5,330 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

Prairie Ridge Estates (EPA ID: TX2200348) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 315 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76052 in Haslet.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 2 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 0 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

Date Contaminant Type Status
September 7, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved

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 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0006 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 Prairie Ridge Estates (TX2200348) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prairie Ridge Estates water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Prairie Ridge Estates; its 2 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Prairie Ridge Estates serve?

Prairie Ridge Estates serves approximately 315 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Prairie Ridge Estates get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Prairie Ridge Estates's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead and Copper Rule, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 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 Prairie Ridge Estates serve?
Prairie Ridge Estates serves approximately 315 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Prairie Ridge Estates's water source?
Prairie Ridge Estates draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Prairie Ridge Estates's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0006 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Prairie Ridge Estates's service area?
The Prairie Ridge Estates service area has a median household income of $144,812. EPA EJScreen data classifies 31% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Prairie Ridge Estates get its water?
Prairie Ridge Estates'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Prairie Ridge Estates (TX): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx2200348/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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Prairie Ridge Estates (EPA ID: TX2200348) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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