B76/100
KIPLING OAKS 1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,317 people · Texas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
TX1700228
Violations
8
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 3.74 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: May 15, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024 – April 22, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Treatment technique violation
When: October 17, 2024 – April 22, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 KIPLING OAKS 1
Is KIPLING OAKS 1 water safe to drink?
KIPLING OAKS 1 water receives a grade of B (76/100), which is considered good. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has KIPLING OAKS 1 detected?
2 contaminants were tested in KIPLING OAKS 1's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does KIPLING OAKS 1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, KIPLING OAKS 1 has 8 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, RPT, TT. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does KIPLING OAKS 1 serve?
KIPLING OAKS 1 serves approximately 1,317 people, Texas.
What type of water does KIPLING OAKS 1 provide?
KIPLING OAKS 1 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX1700228.
How does KIPLING OAKS 1 compare to other utilities in Texas?
KIPLING OAKS 1 scores 76/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.