Water System Report TX

Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek

EPA ID: TX2260057 · 1,275 people served · 8 ZIP codes

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 1,275 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

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

1,275
People Served
8
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$170K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 49 (2024) to 38 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$79,617
Median Household Income
115,025
Service Area Population
17%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek serves a community with a median household income of $79,617 and an estimated 115,025 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% 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

Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Tom Green 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

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
22 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 68% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 8 detections 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 →

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Texas

City of China
1,280 people
B 0 violations
City of Kemp
1,283 people
A 4 violations
City of Garrison
1,260 people
A 9 violations
City of Wallis
1,292 people
B 6 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $1,363
Water Filtration $525
PFAS Treatment $125
Total Estimated Cost $2,013

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:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,013 (one-time) vs. $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

Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek (EPA ID: TX2260057) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,275 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 8 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

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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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 6 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek (TX2260057) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek serve?

Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek serves approximately 1,275 people across 8 ZIP codes in Texas.

Where does Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek serve?
Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek serves approximately 1,275 people with drinking water across 8 ZIP codes.
What is Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek's water source?
Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek's service area?
The Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek service area has a median household income of $79,617. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek get its water?
Concho Rural Water Pecan Creek'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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