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EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE

PWS ID: TX1810117 · VIDOR, Texas 77670-1409

EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE serves 363 people in VIDOR, Texas using Groundwater water sources. It has 118 recorded EPA violations, including 23 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE

EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 363 residents in VIDOR, Texas (Orange County) through 135 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 118 total violations for this system , of which 23 (19%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 53 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 39 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Texas, EPA tracks 7,351 public water systems serving 33,253,313 people, with 746,210 cumulative violations and 162,945 health-based violations on record. About 90% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 101.5 violations. EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE's 118 violations sit above the Texas average. Statewide, 1,068 of 1,147 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (93.1%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
363
Total Violations
118
Health-Based Violations
23
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
135
County
Orange
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
23
Monitoring Violations
53
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 39 2020
TTHM MCL 22 2019
Public Notice Other 20 2022
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2016
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 1993
Coliform (TCR) Other 1 1993
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 1993

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID TX1810117 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Texas Drinking Water Authority

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) — Drinking Water Watch is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE under EPA-delegated authority.

Open TX regulator portal

Source: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) — Drinking Water Watch

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 7000
2022 Public Notice Other 20 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 7500
2020 Chlorine MR 39 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 0999
2019 TTHM MCL 22 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 2950
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 8000
2016 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 5000
1993 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 3100
1993 Coliform (TCR) Other 1 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 3100
1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 SDWIS / TX1810117 / 3100

How EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE Texas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 118 101.5 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 23 22.2 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 93.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 363 4,524 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 7,351 regulated public water systems in Texas.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE water safe to drink?
EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE (PWS ID: TX1810117) has 118 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 363 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE serve?
EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE serves 363 people in VIDOR, Texas. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 135 service connections.
What type of violations does EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE have?
EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE has 118 total violations: 23 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 53 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE water?
No PFAS testing data is available for EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE use?
EVERGREEN PARK HICKORY HILLS WATER SYSTE uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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