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Living in Road Runner, TX: what to set up and who to call

Pioneer Valley Water reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a lead and copper treatment requirement (Lead and Copper Rule Revisions), beginning Oct 2024. Oncor delivers the power in Road Runner, but in Texas’s open market you choose the company that sells it.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Road Runner, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Road Runner.

Electricity

Power comes from Oncor

Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Road Runner.

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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Pioneer Valley Water

Pioneer Valley Water supplies almost all of Road Runner. It draws ground water (EPA lists Mountain Springs WSC as seller) and serves 1,002 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. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile0.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 0.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s lower than 54% 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. TX0490020.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Road Runner

100% of 380 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Muenster TelephoneFiber100%2,000/2,000
Rise BroadbandFixed wireless67%25/5
NextlinkFixed wireless59%400/100

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Road Runner’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Road Runner.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Road Runner or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Road Runner kids go to
PK–KPilot Point Early Childhood Centerin Pilot Point
1–5Pilot Point Elin Pilot Point
6–8Pilot Point Selz Middlein Pilot Point
9–12Pilot Point H Sin Pilot Point

Road Runner is in Pilot Point 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2018; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Road Runner is in ZIP code 76272

ZIP codes where Road Runner residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Road RunnerZIP’s residents in Road Runner
76272Valley View, TX100%14%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Road Runner

Who supplies Road Runner’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Pioneer Valley Water (EPA ID TX0490020). 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). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.9 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Road Runner?

Oncor (Oncor Electric Delivery Co.), an investor-owned utility.

What internet providers serve Road Runner?

Muenster Telephone, Rise Broadband, Nextlink (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Road Runner?

76272. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Road Runner in?

Pilot Point Independent School District.

How do I register to vote in Road Runner?

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 Cooke 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.