Living in Meadow, TX: what to set up and who to call
The City of Meadow water system reported 5 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: arsenic ×5. 78% of systems its size reported none. Power in Meadow comes from City of Brownfield, a municipal utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Meadow, 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 Meadow.
Power comes from City of Brownfield
City of Brownfield (City of Brownfield - (TX)), a municipal utility, serves all of Meadow.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from City of Meadow water system
The City of Meadow water system supplies almost all of Meadow. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Brownfield as seller) and serves 592 people in all.
5 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: arsenic ×5, the latest beginning Jul 2024. 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people had none.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Jun 2025, was 0.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 56% of similar systems’ latest results.
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. TX2230002.
8 home internet providers serve Meadow
100% of 245 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poka Lambro Telecommunications | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 100% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Valor Telecommunications of Texas | Fiber, DSL | 93% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Optimum | Fiber | 11% | 940/940 |
| Telespan | Fixed wireless | 84% | 30/10 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 76% | 300/20 |
| Rise Broadband | Fixed wireless | 62% | 50/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Meadow’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Meadow.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Meadow is in Meadow Independent School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Meadow is in ZIP code 79345
ZIP codes where Meadow residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Meadow | ZIP’s residents in Meadow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79345 | Meadow, TX | 100% | 70% |
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 Meadow
Who supplies Meadow’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The City of Meadow water system (EPA ID TX2230002). It reported 5 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: arsenic ×5. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.6 ppb (Jan–Jun 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Meadow?
City of Brownfield (City of Brownfield - (TX)), a municipal utility.
What internet providers serve Meadow?
Poka Lambro Telecommunications, Valor Telecommunications of Texas, Optimum, Telespan, Verizon, Rise Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Meadow?
79345. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Meadow in?
Meadow Independent School District.
How do I register to vote in Meadow?
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 Terry 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.