Public water system · TX1650154

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Lucky Star East

At a glance

Lucky Star East (PWSID TX1650154) is an active transient non-community water system in Midland County, Texas. It reports serving 80 people through 100 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023.

Dataset updated October 2026 . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

Service connections

100

Primary source

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDTX1650154

System typeTransient non-community water system

Activity statusActive

Population served80

Service connections100

Primary water sourceGroundwater

Owner typePrivate

Primacy agencyTX state drinking water program

City served—

StateTexas

ZIP—

CountyMidland County

How does Lucky Star East compare with other water systems in Midland County?

By EPA's size categories, Lucky Star East is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Midland County has 57 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 3,029 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 172,649 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Texas, the 7,078 active systems average 4,789 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Lucky Star East is about 44% below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Texas has 1,622 active transient non-community water systems, 23% of the state's 7,078 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 5,215 Texas systems (74%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Lucky Star East?

EPA lists Lucky Star East as privately owned. The TX state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 53 of the 57 active systems in Midland County (93%) are also privately owned.

Does Lucky Star East have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023. The violations listed here began between September 2015 and September 2023. By type: 5 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring, 2 monitoring and reporting, 1 required treatment not met and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (5 of them). EPA lists 10 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

Began	Violation	Contaminant or rule	Health-based	Status
2023-09-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2022-08-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2021-06-01	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2020-05-01	MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	No	Resolved
2019-01-21	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Unaddressed
2018-04-23	Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2A	Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000	Yes	Resolved
2016-07-11	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2016-03-01	Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	Yes	Resolved
2016-02-10	Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75	Public Noticecode 7500	No	Resolved
2015-10-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24	Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100	No	Resolved
2015-09-01	Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34	E. colicode 3014	No	Resolved

All 11 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Lucky Star East: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lucky Star East?

Lucky Star East (PWSID TX1650154) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.

How many people does Lucky Star East serve?

Lucky Star East reports serving 80 people through 100 service connections in Midland County, Texas.

Where does Lucky Star East get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Lucky Star East have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Lucky Star East's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 11 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.

Where can I find Lucky Star East's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lucky Star East is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Midland County

Water system	County	Population served	Type	Source
City of Midland Water Purification Plant	Midland	157,000	Community	Surface water
Greenwood Isd	Midland	3,945	Community	Groundwater
Park Water	Midland	1,611	Community	Groundwater
City of Midland International Airport	Midland	1,000	Non-transient non-community	Groundwater
Greenwood Water System	Midland	915	Community	Groundwater
Big Sky Drive in	Midland	800	Transient non-community	Groundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Lucky Star East, PWSID TX1650154, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/lucky-star-east-tx1650154 (data as of October 1, 2026).