Public water system record
Harris County MUD 217
Serves an area of Harris County, TX · 2,538 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Harris County MUD 217 in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Harris County MUD 217 buys its water from Central Harris County Regional Water Aut.
- Record on file since 2004, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 857 service lines.
Check whether Harris County MUD 217 serves your address
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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 2004
EPA's records for Harris County MUD 217 go back to 2004. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 2 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2011, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2005 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Harris County MUD 217 buys its water from Central Harris County Regional Water Aut. EPA also lists 1 well, all for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use. It also has emergency connections to Harris County MUD 5 and Harris County MUD 304. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Harris County MUD 217.
Buys water from
- Central Harris County Regional Water Aut Houston, TX
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Harris County MUD 5 Houston, TX
- Harris County MUD 304 The Woodlands, TX
Annual water quality report
Harris County MUD 217 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