A95/100
RICEWOOD MUD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,989 people · Texas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
TX1012227
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2005.
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 RICEWOOD MUD
Is RICEWOOD MUD water safe to drink?
RICEWOOD MUD water receives a grade of A (95/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has RICEWOOD MUD detected?
31 contaminants were tested in RICEWOOD MUD's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does RICEWOOD MUD have any EPA violations?
Yes, RICEWOOD MUD has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2005. Violation types include MR.
How many people does RICEWOOD MUD serve?
RICEWOOD MUD serves approximately 4,989 people, Texas.
What type of water does RICEWOOD MUD provide?
RICEWOOD MUD sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TX1012227.
How does RICEWOOD MUD compare to other utilities in Texas?
RICEWOOD MUD scores 95/100 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.