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Water utility · Fort Bend County · Texas

Thunderbird Utility District 1

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.

Serves about 4,203 people (1,401 connections) with groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Quail Valley Utility District, Palmer Plantation MUD 2, Fort Bend County MUD 46 and 1 more.

  • PWSID TX0790033
  • EPA registered name: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1
  • EPA record checked June 26, 2026
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Mailing address
3134 CARTWRIGHT RD
MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459-2543
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 38 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists no enforcement actions in 10 years.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

1 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from April 2024 to October 2024.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    21µg/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Thunderbird Utility District 1 (PWSID TX0790033), Texas
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium21 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-04-16 to 2024-10-08UCMR5 Analytical Results: THUNDERBIRD UTILITY DISTRICT 1 (TX0790033)
Not detected (29)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Thunderbird Utility District 1?

Thunderbird Utility District 1's phone number on EPA record is 281-499-5539. Its mailing address is 3134 CARTWRIGHT RD, MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459-2543.

Where does Thunderbird Utility District 1 get its water?

According to EPA's record, Thunderbird Utility District 1 uses groundwater from its own wells, and buys water from Quail Valley Utility District, Palmer Plantation MUD 2, Fort Bend County MUD 46 and 1 more.

Does Thunderbird Utility District 1 have any EPA violations?

No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. EPA also lists 38 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Thunderbird Utility District 1's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Thunderbird Utility District 1's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Thunderbird Utility District 1 water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Thunderbird Utility District 1. Its phone number on EPA record is 281-499-5539. Its mailing address on EPA record is 3134 CARTWRIGHT RD, MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459-2543. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.