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70,376 people served · 45 water systems
MAGNOLIA, Texas is a mid-sized community with 70,376 residents served by 45 distinct public water systems. Water service covers ZIP codes 77353, 77354.
MAGNOLIA's drinking water utilities have maintained full EPA compliance over the most recent five-year reporting window — no health-based MCL exceedances have been recorded.
Last updated: 2026-05-18 · Source: EPA SDWIS
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Centered on ZIP-code centroids of water systems serving this city.
EPA Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances reported by water systems serving MAGNOLIA. Each entry explains the contaminant, the health risk, and recommended precautions, and links to a full guide.
No health-based violations in the last 5 years.
MAGNOLIA's water systems have met EPA health-based Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) requirements throughout the EPA reporting window. This does not mean zero detection of regulated contaminants — it means all measured concentrations remained below their federal action levels.
IS ZEN CENTER LOTUS LAKE
PWSID: TX1700755
160 served
WOODLAND LAKES ESTATES
PWSID: TX1700080
543 served
LONE STAR PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1700655
2,397 served
MOSTYN MANOR
PWSID: TX1700669
2,058 served
BRIDLEWOOD ESTATES WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX0790350
1,311 served
INDIGO LAKES WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1700576
2,517 served
SENDERA RANCH
PWSID: TX1700577
1,110 served
DECKER OAKS
PWSID: TX1700605
1,986 served
RED OAK RANCH WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1700609
333 served
NORTHCREST RANCH WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1700623
1,341 served
LAKE WINDCREST WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1700624
3,144 served
MAGNOLIA RESERVE WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1700864
675 served
SONOMA RIDGE-MCCALL SOUND
PWSID: TX1700763
294 served
BAUER RANCH SUBDIVISION
PWSID: TX1013526
3,990 served
DECKER FARMS WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1700922
498 served
CYPRESS GREEN REGIONAL WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1013746
0 served
VACEK COUNTRY MEADOWS
PWSID: TX0790580
882 served
RED BUD WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1013817
501 served
BINFORD CREEK
PWSID: TX1013779
750 served
OLYMPIA FALLS WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX0790592
594 served
ROSEHILL MEADOW WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1013703
330 served
TRAIL AT COCHRAN RANCH WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX2370142
462 served
BAUER MEADOWS
PWSID: TX1013797
190 served
RANCH HILL
PWSID: TX1700889
129 served
KATY HOCKLEY REGIONAL WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1013681
420 served
SUNTERRA REGIONAL WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX2370135
0 served
AURORA WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1013770
0 served
PINE ACRE TRAILS
PWSID: TX1700907
732 served
CREEKSIDE VILLAGE
PWSID: TX1700742
2,277 served
BENDERS LANDING WATER PLANT 1 & 2
PWSID: TX1700678
5,892 served
LAKES OF FAIRHAVEN
PWSID: TX1013288
1,623 served
COLONY AT PINEHURST WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1700858
540 served
CAMINO REAL
PWSID: TX1460196
5,160 served
BELLA VISTA
PWSID: TX1460175
3,876 served
LAKEHOUSE WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX2370111
1,071 served
GRAND SAN JACINTO WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: TX1460179
6,174 served
MILL CREEK
PWSID: TX1700857
2,232 served
FREEMAN RANCH
PWSID: TX2370123
1,308 served
TEXAS GRAND RANCH
PWSID: TX2360088
783 served
SWEETWATER RIDGE WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1700941
429 served
MAVERA REGIONAL WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1700921
0 served
FLAGSTONE WATER PLANT
PWSID: TX1013708
876 served
BRAZOS LAKES WATER SUPPLY
PWSID: TX0790363
495 served
CITY OF MAGNOLIA
PWSID: TX1700020
7,107 served
WESTWOOD NORTH WSC
PWSID: TX1700291
3,186 served
This overview reflects EPA SDWIS data published as of 2026-05-18. It covers active Community Water Systems (CWS) that remained within federal Maximum Contaminant Levels during the past five-year EPA reporting window. For up-to-the-minute information, request a current Consumer Confidence Report from your utility, or review the EPA's public dashboard.
This city's water had no EPA health-based violations in the last 5 years.
MAGNOLIA has 0 EPA health-based water violations in the last 5 years across 45 water systems serving 70,376 people.
Using an NSF-certified water filter is recommended if your area has violations involving lead, arsenic, or PFAS. For other contaminants, consult your local water utility. Check the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) for detailed guidance.
Request your water utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), which is required by the EPA. Follow the utility's guidance on boil water advisories. Run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking if you have older plumbing. Use an NSF-certified filter if needed based on your water system's violations.
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