Is ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2's water safe to drink?
ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2 has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 4,074 people through 1,713 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2 ranks 7,976th by violation burden (38th percentile) - 15 violations total, 1 health-based.
How ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2 compares within TX
ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2's 1 health-based violations sit within the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2 is from 2021-07-08 (health-based: 2009-01-12). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and ORANGE COUNTY WCID 2's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,976th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.