Orange County WCID #1 (TX) Water Quality

Orange County WCID #1 is a large public water system in EPA region 6 that provides tap water for the 77662 zip codes. It has 9 facilities where the water supply was tested for 66 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of 1-butanol was 7.7 µg/L. The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 32 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 34.6 µg/L. There were 3 contamintants found in the Orange County WCID #1 water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1,1-dichloroethane (4)

1,2,3-trichloropropane (4)

1,3-butadiene (4)

1,4-dioxane (4)

1-butanol (5)

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (6)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (6)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (6)

1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6)

2-methoxyethanol (5)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (5)

4,8-dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (6)

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (6)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (3)

bromochloromethane (Halon 1011) (4)

bromomethane (4)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (6)

chlorate (6)

chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) (4)

chloromethane (4)

chlorpyrifos (3)

chromium (6)

chromium-6 (6)

cobalt (6)

dimethipin (3)

dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA) mono/di-acid degradate (1)

ethoprop (3)

Germanium (5)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (8)

hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (GenX) (6)

lithium (6)

Manganese (5)

molybdenum (6)

N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (6)

N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (6)

nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (6)

o-toluidine (6)

oxyfluorfen (3)

perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (6)

perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (6)

perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (6)

perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (10)

perfluorobutanoic acid (6)

perfluorodecanoic acid (6)

perfluorododecanoic acid (6)

perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (6)

perfluoroheptanoic acid (10)

perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (10)

perfluorohexanoic acid (6)

perfluorononanoic acid (10)

perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (10)

perfluorooctanoic acid (10)

perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (6)

perfluoropentanoic acid (6)

perfluorotetradecanoic acid (6)

perfluorotridecanoic acid (6)

perfluoroundecanoic acid (6)

profenofos (3)

quinoline (6)

strontium (6)

tebuconazole (3)

Total Permethrin (3)

tribufos (3)

vanadium (6)

Sampling Facilities

Well # 7
Ground Water (GW)

Hose bib on storage tankEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Well # 4
Ground Water (GW)

Hose bib on storage tankEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Sample Tap @ Caney CreekEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Well # 5
Ground Water (GW)

Hose bib on storage tankEntry Point to the Distribution System (EP)
Sample Tap @ Evangeline Dr.Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

150 NAGEL
Ground Water (GW)

150 NAGELDistribution System (DS)

4250 TERRACE
Ground Water (GW)

4250 TERRACEDistribution System (DS)

197 DECKER
Ground Water (GW)

197 DECKERDistribution System (DS)

2195 WHARTON
Ground Water (GW)

2195WHARTONDistribution System (DS)

Distribution System
Ground Water (GW)

DSMRT 290 S DEWITTMaximum Residence Time (MR)

WELL 4
Ground Water (GW)

WELL_4Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

FAQ

Is Orange County WCID #1 tap water safe to drink?

When was Orange County WCID #1 last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on September 13th, 2024.