Public water system · TX1700746
ActiveMontgomery County MUD 98
At a glance
Montgomery County MUD 98 (PWSID TX1700746) is an active community water system in Montgomery County, Texas. It reports serving 2,766 people through 922 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, 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
2,766
Service connections
922
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Montgomery County MUD 98 compare with other water systems in Montgomery County?
By EPA's size categories, Montgomery County MUD 98 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Montgomery County has 438 active public water systems. Its population served is about 55% above the county average of 1,784 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 781,236 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 Montgomery County MUD 98 is about 59% 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. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 1,192 Texas systems (17%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Montgomery County MUD 98?
EPA lists Montgomery County MUD 98 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. 157 of the 438 active systems in Montgomery County (36%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Montgomery County MUD 98 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 Montgomery County MUD 98. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Montgomery County MUD 98: frequently asked questions
Who runs Montgomery County MUD 98?
Montgomery County MUD 98 (PWSID TX1700746) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Montgomery County MUD 98 serve?
Montgomery County MUD 98 reports serving 2,766 people through 922 service connections in Montgomery County, Texas.
Where does Montgomery County MUD 98 get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Montgomery County MUD 98 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Montgomery County MUD 98'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 Montgomery County MUD 98's water quality report?
As a community water system, Montgomery County MUD 98 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 Montgomery County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Conroe | Montgomery | 113,912 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Porter Special Utility District | Montgomery | 26,388 | Community | Groundwater |
| Montgomery Trace Water System | Montgomery | 25,917 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Montgomery County MUD 46 | Montgomery | 24,399 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Montgomery County MUD 47 | Montgomery | 24,171 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Montgomery County MUD 67 | Montgomery | 16,821 | 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, “Montgomery County MUD 98, PWSID TX1700746, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/montgomery-county-mud-98-tx1700746 (data as of October 1, 2026).