Public water system · TX2040032
ActiveWaterwood MUD 1
At a glance
Waterwood MUD 1 (PWSID TX2040032) is an active community water system in San Jacinto County, Texas. It reports serving 1,494 people through 541 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2017.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,494
Service connections
541
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Waterwood MUD 1 compare with other water systems in San Jacinto County?
By EPA's size categories, Waterwood MUD 1 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). San Jacinto County has 37 active public water systems. Its population served is about 67% above the county average of 895 people per system, and accounts for 4.5% of the 33,112 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 Waterwood MUD 1 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 Waterwood MUD 1?
EPA lists Waterwood MUD 1 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 37 active systems in San Jacinto County (32%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Waterwood MUD 1 have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2017. The violations listed here began between April 2015 and February 2017. By type: 6 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 6 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (6 of them). EPA lists 10 as resolved and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-03 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2016-10-13 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-07-11 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-02-08 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2016-01-08 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-09-25 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent 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.
Waterwood MUD 1: frequently asked questions
Who runs Waterwood MUD 1?
Waterwood MUD 1 (PWSID TX2040032) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the TX state drinking water program.
How many people does Waterwood MUD 1 serve?
Waterwood MUD 1 reports serving 1,494 people through 541 service connections in San Jacinto County, Texas.
Where does Waterwood MUD 1 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 Waterwood MUD 1 have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2017. 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 Waterwood MUD 1'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in February 2017. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the TX state drinking water program.
Where can I find Waterwood MUD 1's water quality report?
As a community water system, Waterwood MUD 1 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 San Jacinto County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto Sud | San Jacinto | 3,993 | Community | Groundwater |
| City of Shepherd | San Jacinto | 3,411 | Community | Groundwater |
| One Five O WSC | San Jacinto | 3,094 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dodge Oakhurst WSC 2 | San Jacinto | 2,500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mercy WSC | San Jacinto | 2,458 | Community | Groundwater |
| Holiday Villages of Livingston | San Jacinto | 2,272 | 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, “Waterwood MUD 1, PWSID TX2040032, Texas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/texas/waterwood-mud-1-tx2040032 (data as of October 1, 2026).