Public water system record
Emerald Forest Utility District
Serves an area of Harris County, TX · 7,326 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for Emerald Forest Utility District in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 4
Key facts
- Emerald Forest Utility District draws water from 2 wells.
- Record on file since 2010, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,945 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Nov 27, 2025 | Active |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Aug 15, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2013 | Resolved |
Full record since 2010
EPA's records for Emerald Forest Utility District go back to 2010. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 3 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
Emerald Forest Utility District draws water from 2 wells. It also has emergency connections to Mills Road MUD, Reid Road MUD 1 and North Harris County Regional Water Autho. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Emerald Forest Utility District.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Mills Road MUD Houston, TX
- Reid Road MUD 1 Houston, TX
- North Harris County Regional Water Autho Houston, TX
Annual water quality report
Emerald Forest 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Texas.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells