Public water system record
Harris County MUD 173
Serves an area of Harris County, TX · 3,894 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Harris County MUD 173 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 173 draws water from 1 well.
- Record on file since 2012, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 1,326 service lines.
Check whether Harris County MUD 173 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 2012
EPA's records for Harris County MUD 173 go back to 2012. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
Where the water comes from
Harris County MUD 173 draws water from 1 well. It also buys water from West Harris County Regional Water Author. It also has emergency connections to Harris County MUD 264 and Harris County MUD 155. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Harris County MUD 173.
Buys water from
- West Harris County Regional Water Author Houston, TX
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Harris County MUD 264 Houston, TX
- Harris County MUD 155 Houston, TX
Annual water quality report
Harris County MUD 173 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