Public water system · TX0460158
ActiveSpring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC
At a glance
Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC (PWSID TX0460158) is an active community water system in Comal County, Texas. It reports serving 579 people through 193 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
579
Service connections
193
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC compare with other water systems in Comal County?
By EPA's size categories, Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Comal County has 94 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,473 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 232,493 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 Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC 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 Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC?
EPA lists Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC 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. 12 of the 94 active systems in Comal County (13%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. The violations listed here began between July 2012 and January 2025. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminants or rules involved are Chlorine and Consumer Confidence Rule. EPA lists 2 as resolved. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC: frequently asked questions
Who runs Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC?
Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC (PWSID TX0460158) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC serve?
Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC reports serving 579 people through 193 service connections in Comal County, Texas.
Where does Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC 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 Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. 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 Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC's water quality report?
As a community water system, Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC 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 Comal County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Braunfels Utilities | Comal | 116,477 | Community | Surface water |
| Clwsc Canyon Lake Shores | Comal | 44,196 | Community | Surface water |
| Sjwtx Triple Peak Plant | Comal | 32,973 | Community | Surface water |
| City of Garden Ridge | Comal | 5,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sjwtx Glenwood Subdivision | Comal | 2,985 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Gbra Johnson Ranch Subdivision | Comal | 2,322 | 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, “Spring Branch Indian Hills Estates WSC, PWSID TX0460158, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/spring-branch-indian-hills-estates-wsc-tx0460158 (data as of October 1, 2026).