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Harris County WCID 96

Serves an area of Harris County, TX · 10,530 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Harris County WCID 96 in the last ten years.

  • TX1013175
  • HOUSTON
  • TX
  • 10,530 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 77056
EPA system ID TX1013175

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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 WCID 96 draws water from 1 well.
  • Record on file since 2014, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 2,093 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 2014

EPA's records for Harris County WCID 96 go back to 2014. 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 WCID 96 draws water from 1 well. It also buys water from City of Houston. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Harris County WCID 96.

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Annual water quality report

Harris County WCID 96 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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