Health Violations Found TX 4 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Concan Water Supply Corporation

EPA ID: TX2320032 · 1,488 people served · 1 ZIP code

EPA records: Concan Water Supply Corporation, 16 past violations, all resolved, 1,488 served.

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

A · 86
Avg Safety Score
1,488
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
16
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0009 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
5
Contaminants Flagged

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 2 (2021) to 1 (2023). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Concan Water Supply Corporation Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade A

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Concan Water Supply Corporation'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Uvalde 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

27 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
43 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 39% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Concan Water Supply Corporation compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Lead and Copper Rule at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Fecal Coliform at 5 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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 $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,400 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

Concan Water Supply Corporation (EPA ID: TX2320032) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 1,488 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 78838 in Concan.

Average Home Safety Score: A (86/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

4 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years. All violations have been resolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 19, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 2, 2024 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Resolved
September 1, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
May 1, 2023 Fecal Coliform Monitoring Resolved
May 1, 2023 Fecal Coliform 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 6 No
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 5 Yes
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 2 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
78838 0.0009 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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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 Concan Water Supply Corporation (TX2320032) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Concan Water Supply Corporation water safe to drink?

Concan Water Supply Corporation has recorded 4 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Concan Water Supply Corporation serve?

Concan Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 1,488 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Concan Water Supply Corporation 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
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
496
Confirmed Non-Lead

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.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,488
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

Is water from Concan Water Supply Corporation safe to drink?
Concan Water Supply Corporation earns a A safety grade with 16 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
What contaminants are in Concan Water Supply Corporation's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead and Copper Rule, Fecal Coliform, Stage 1 DBP 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 5 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 Concan Water Supply Corporation serve?
Concan Water Supply Corporation serves approximately 1,488 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Concan Water Supply Corporation's water source?
Concan Water Supply Corporation draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Concan Water Supply Corporation's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0009 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
Where does Concan Water Supply Corporation get its water?
Concan Water Supply Corporation'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 violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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