Public water system · TX1010279
ActiveMemorial Hills Utility District
At a glance
Memorial Hills Utility District (PWSID TX1010279) is an active community water system in Harris County, Texas. It reports serving 1,929 people through 643 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,929
Service connections
643
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Memorial Hills Utility District compare with other water systems in Harris County?
By EPA's size categories, Memorial Hills Utility District is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Harris County has 1,246 active public water systems. Its population served is about 60% below the county average of 4,849 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 6,041,784 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Texas, the 7,078 active systems average 4,789 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Memorial Hills Utility District is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Texas has 4,594 active community water systems, 65% 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 Memorial Hills Utility District?
EPA lists Memorial Hills Utility District as owned by a local government. 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. 508 of the 1,246 active systems in Harris County (41%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Memorial Hills Utility District have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Memorial Hills Utility District. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Memorial Hills Utility District: frequently asked questions
Who runs Memorial Hills Utility District?
Memorial Hills Utility District (PWSID TX1010279) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Memorial Hills Utility District serve?
Memorial Hills Utility District reports serving 1,929 people through 643 service connections in Harris County, Texas.
Where does Memorial Hills Utility District 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 Memorial Hills Utility District have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Memorial Hills Utility District'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Memorial Hills Utility District's water quality report?
As a community water system, Memorial Hills Utility District must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Harris County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Houston | Harris | 2,970,543 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Pasadena | Harris | 152,000 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Clear Lake City Water Authority | Harris | 89,702 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| City of Baytown | Harris | 86,004 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| City of Houston Ud 5 - Kingwood | Harris | 80,073 | Community | Groundwater |
| Harris County MUD 165 | Harris | 40,503 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “Memorial Hills Utility District, PWSID TX1010279, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/memorial-hills-utility-district-tx1010279 (data as of October 1, 2026).