A91/100
HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 11,073 people · Texas
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
TX1010239
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2012.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36
Is HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 water safe to drink?
HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 water receives a grade of A (91/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 detected?
69 contaminants were tested in HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 have any EPA violations?
Yes, HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2012. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 serve?
HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 serves approximately 11,073 people, Texas.
What type of water does HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 provide?
HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is TX1010239.
How does HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 compare to other utilities in Texas?
HARRIS COUNTY WCID 36 scores 91/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.