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Ector County, Texas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet TX135 · Ector County 30 sys · 3,415 viol · #429/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 86.7% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 42.1% health
  • RANK-TOP #429/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.4 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 87%
  • SYS-SMALL 30 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Harris County ( -0.4 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Ector County ranks #429 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #35 of 254 counties in Texas. See methodology · corpus placement.

Ector County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 86.7% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 42.1% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #429 of 3,254 · #35 of 254 in Texas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Ector County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Ector County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Howard · lowest Harris · near Bandera · near Bee · highest 66.7% 85.9% 86.3% 86.7% 87.3% 87.5% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
City of Odessa 123,334 52 Detected
Ector County Utility District 15,300 80 Detected
Greater Gardendale WSC 3,477 21 -
Pilot Travel Center 1354 1,500 0 -
Iron Horse Ranch Odessa Lodge 501 80 -
Oxy Stratos Facility 300 0 -
City of Goldsmith 257 189 -
Huber Garden Estates 200 233 -
Odessa Lodge Corporate Housing 150 36 -
Northgate Mobile Home Park 1 126 768 -
Oasis North RV Park 125 90 -
Jai Odessa 120 283 -
Canyon Dam Mobile Home Park 108 551 -
Gardendale Country Water 100 3 -
Judy K S Kountry Kitchen 100 191 -
Dollar General Store 18649 100 4 -
Gcc Permian 98 106 -
Gardendale Mobile Home and RV Park 93 270 -
Pleasant Parks RV Estates 75 6 -
Dcp Midstream Goldsmith Plant 70 33 -
Key Texas Manufacturing & Permian Cntr 70 269 -
Affordable Shops and RV 26 23 -
Dollar General Yukon RD 25 4 -
Dollar General Knox 25 5 -
Dollar General 15597 25 55 -
Kens Satellite and Potable Water Hauler 25 58 -
Provisions Fleet Management 25 4 -
Dollar General Store 21174 25 0 -
Family Dollar Andrews Hwy 25 1 -
Ahg Water Hauler 25 0 -

Compare beyond Texas

Lower-flagged peers for Ector County

Cross-state counties nearest Ector County on flagged-system share (86.7%) and cumulative violation count (3,415). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers

Read our methodology · Check your water system - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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