Living in Grape Creek, TX: what to set up and who to call
An EPA health-based violation from 2024 is still open for Concho Rural Water Grape Creek. Grape Creek has no town government of its own, so Tom Green County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Grape Creek Independent School District.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Grape Creek, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Grape Creek.
Power comes from Oncor
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Grape Creek.
Start or move service: oncor.com · (888) 875-6279
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Concho Rural Water Grape Creek
Concho Rural Water Grape Creek supplies almost all of Grape Creek. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of San Angelo as seller) and serves 5,049 people in all.
1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people had none. 1 older violation is still open, since 2024: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), per EPA’s records.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2024–Dec 2026, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. TX2260008.
8 home internet providers serve Grape Creek
100% of 1,622 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 77% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | Cable | 88% | 940/35 |
| Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 75% | 5,000/5,000 |
| VGI Technology | Fixed wireless | 100% | 400/100 |
| Nextlink | Fixed wireless | 97% | 1,000/500 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 92% | 50/10 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 55% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Grape Creek’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Grape Creek.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Grape Creek is in Grape Creek Independent School District.
B−School gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Grape Creek is unincorporated, so Tom Green County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Grape Creek is in ZIP code 76901
ZIP codes where Grape Creek residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Grape Creek | ZIP’s residents in Grape Creek |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76901 | San Angelo, TX | 100% | 12% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Grape Creek
Who supplies Grape Creek’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Concho Rural Water Grape Creek (EPA ID TX2260008). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions). 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2024–Dec 2026), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Grape Creek?
Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Grape Creek?
Optimum, Frontier, VGI Technology, Nextlink, Rise Broadband, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Grape Creek?
76901. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Grape Creek in?
Grape Creek Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Grape Creek?
Texas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Tom Green County Early Voting Clerk. Check your registration at teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.