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The Highlands

On record as serving Montgomery County, TX · Population served not reported

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 8 monitoring/reporting issues for The Highlands in the last ten years, including an unresolved LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS violation.

  • TX1700909
  • CYPRESS
  • TX
  • 0 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 77433
EPA system ID TX1700909

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
0
Unresolved
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
8

Key facts

  • The Highlands draws water from 2 wells.

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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.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
Treatment technique failure
 350 Oct 17, 2024 Active No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 May 1, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
 Oct 17, 2024 Active
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Mar 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Feb 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Dec 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Nov 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Oct 1, 2023 Resolved

What the violations mean

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

1 incident

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Where the water comes from

The Highlands draws water from 2 wells. 1 other community water system buys water from The Highlands.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

The Highlands 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.

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