Historical Compliance Records TX 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Rra Box Community Water System

EPA ID: TX2440006 ยท 144 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Rra Box Community Water System (TX2440006): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. A total of 2 EPA violations spanning the past five monitoring years sit on Rra Box Community Water System's record - every finding has been officially cleared, and the supplier now holds current compliance status for its service population of approximately 144 people, with no outstanding enforcement of any kind.

Data: EPA SDWIS

144
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
2
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0046 mg/L
Max Lead Level
1
Contaminants Flagged
$102K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Rra Box Community Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$51,582
Median Household Income
12,239
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
82%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Rra Box Community Water System serves a community with a median household income of $51,582 and an estimated 12,239 residents across its service area. Approximately 82% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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

Rra Box Community Water System'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

59 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
6 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 91% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Rra Box Community Water System compares to EPA limits

Lead 2 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults

What This Means For You

Lead at 2 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

Find a certified water filter โ†’

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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.

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.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,800 (one-time) vs. $5,000 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

Rra Box Community Water System (EPA ID: TX2440006) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 144 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 76384 in Vernon.

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
July 1, 2023 Lead Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Lead 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 Inorganic 2 Yes

Health Risk Details

Lead (EPA limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level))

Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults At-risk groups: infants, children under 6, pregnant women.

Removal methods: reverse osmosis, distillation, certified carbon block filter (NSF/ANSI 53). Find the right filter โ†’

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0046 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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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

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 Rra Box Community Water System (TX2440006) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rra Box Community Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Rra Box Community Water System; 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 Rra Box Community Water System serve?

Rra Box Community Water System serves approximately 144 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.

Where does Rra Box Community Water System get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Rra Box Community Water System's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant 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 Rra Box Community Water System serve?
Rra Box Community Water System serves approximately 144 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Rra Box Community Water System's water source?
Rra Box Community Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Rra Box Community Water System's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0046 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Rra Box Community Water System's service area?
The Rra Box Community Water System service area has a median household income of $51,582. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Rra Box Community Water System get its water?
Rra Box Community Water System'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.). Rra Box Community Water System (TX): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/tx2440006/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Rra Box Community Water System (EPA ID: TX2440006) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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