Windermere Community
EPA ID: TX2270161 · 21,231 people served · 82 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Windermere Community (TX2270161): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Windermere Community has come through without a single EPA violation - a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 21,231 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 82 (2022) to 104 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Windermere Community Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Windermere Community serves a community with a median household income of $101,304 and an estimated 1,338,057 residents across its service area.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Windermere Community'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.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 362 detections recorded. 81 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS).
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Texas
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Windermere Community (EPA ID: TX2270161) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 21,231 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 82 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
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
Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 80 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.
This system serves 82 ZIP codes:
73301 · 73344 · 78660 · 78664 · 78701 78702 · 78703 · 78704 · 78705 · 78708 78709 · 78710 · 78711 · 78712 · 78713 78714 · 78715 · 78716 · 78717 · 78718 78719 · 78720 · 78721 · 78722 · 78723 78724 · 78725 · 78726 · 78727 · 78728 78729 · 78730 · 78731 · 78732 · 78733 78734 · 78735 · 78736 · 78737 · 78738 78739 · 78741 · 78742 · 78744 · 78745 78746 · 78747 · 78748 · 78749 · 78750 78751 · 78752 · 78753 · 78754 · 78755 78756 · 78757 · 78758 · 78759 · 78760 78761 · 78762 · 78763 · 78764 · 78765 78766 · 78767 · 78768 · 78769 · 78772 78773 · 78774 · 78778 · 78779 · 78780 78781 · 78783 · 78785 · 78788 · 78789 78798 · 78799
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Windermere Community (TX2270161) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Windermere Community water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Windermere Community has no recorded violations in the past 5 years - a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Windermere Community serve?
Windermere Community serves approximately 21,231 people across 82 ZIP codes in Texas.
Where does Windermere Community get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Detected
This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). PFAS compounds were detected below the current state-enforceable MCL.
Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.
Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Windermere Community, TX: Serves 21K People (2026). https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx2270161/
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Data as of April 2026.