Mountain View Subdivision, TX
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.6 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
About Mountain View Subdivision
Mountain View Subdivision serves about 1,029 people through 343 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Hood County, Texas. EPA system ID: TX1110035; phone on file: 512-990-4400. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Lead results over time
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Mountain View Subdivision is 1.6 ppb across 1 monitoring period, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.6 ppb |
Against other Texas systems
Of the 4,447 Texas systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0.28 ppb; 15 are over 15 ppb right now and 202 have gone over at some point. Mountain View Subdivision's 1.6 ppb sits at the 77th percentile in Texas and the 65th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Hood County
48 other systems share Hood County; 9 of them have a higher latest lead result than Mountain View Subdivision. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Acton Mud | 20,458 | 2.25 ppb |
| City Of Granbury | 11,468 | 7.66 ppb |
| Oak Trail Shores | 5,676 | 0 (not detected) |
| Canyon Creek Addition | 3,687 | 2.37 ppb |
| Comanche Cove & Heritage Heights | 2,562 | 0 (not detected) |
| Comanche Harbor & Port Ocall | 1,764 | 0 (not detected) |
| Bentwater On Lake Granbury | 1,584 | 0 (not detected) |
| City Of Tolar | 1,461 | 1.86 ppb |
| City Of Lipan | 1,344 | 2.27 ppb |
| Sky Harbour Wsc | 1,290 | 0 (not detected) |
Next steps for Austin, TX
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Austin, TX may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Mountain View Subdivision whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.