County Cottage Lines
EPA ID: TX2460178 · 29 people served · 1 ZIP code
With a five-year violation-free history, County Cottage Lines delivers safe water to 29 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Demographics
The County Cottage Lines serves a community with a median household income of $81,833 and an estimated 7,632 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
County Cottage Lines'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.
About 1% of homes in Burnet 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
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Estimated Remediation Costs
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System Overview
County Cottage Lines (EPA ID: TX2460178) is a community water system in Texas that serves approximately 29 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 78605 in Bertram.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
- 78605 — Bertram
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for County Cottage Lines (TX2460178) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is County Cottage Lines water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, County Cottage Lines has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does County Cottage Lines serve?
County Cottage Lines serves approximately 29 people across 1 ZIP code in Texas.
Where does County Cottage Lines get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.