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Ector County Utility District

Serves West Odessa, Ector County, TX · 15,300 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 20 monitoring/reporting issues for Ector County Utility District in the last ten years.

  • TX0680235
  • ODESSA
  • TX
  • 15,300 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 79763
EPA system ID TX0680235

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
20

Key facts

  • Ector County Utility District buys its water from City of Odessa.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 88 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 10, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Dec 30, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jan 12, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Aug 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 May 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Mar 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Feb 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Nov 1, 2017 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Ector County Utility District buys its water from City of Odessa. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Ector County Utility District must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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