Public water system · TX0860166
ActiveSkye Texas
At a glance
Skye Texas (PWSID TX0860166) is an active transient non-community water system in Gillespie County, Texas. It reports serving 50 people through 113 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
113
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Skye Texas compare with other water systems in Gillespie County?
By EPA's size categories, Skye Texas is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Gillespie County has 71 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 372 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 26,380 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 Skye Texas is about 65% 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 Skye Texas?
EPA lists Skye Texas 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. 66 of the 71 active systems in Gillespie County (93%) are also privately owned.
Does Skye Texas 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 Skye Texas. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Skye Texas: frequently asked questions
Who runs Skye Texas?
Skye Texas (PWSID TX0860166) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Skye Texas serve?
Skye Texas reports serving 50 people through 113 service connections in Gillespie County, Texas.
Where does Skye Texas 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 Skye Texas have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Skye Texas' 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 EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Skye Texas' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Skye Texas 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 Gillespie County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fredericksburg | Gillespie | 11,257 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tpwd Lyndon B Johnson Shp | Gillespie | 750 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Arch Ray Condos | Gillespie | 735 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Stonewall Wcid | Gillespie | 726 | Community | Groundwater |
| Swallows Eve | Gillespie | 700 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Grape Creek Vineyards | Gillespie | 650 | 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, “Skye Texas, PWSID TX0860166, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/skye-texas-tx0860166 (data as of October 1, 2026).