Water Quality in HEMPHILL, TX (75948)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 75948.

251

Total Violations

129

Health-Based

122

Monitoring / Reporting

217

Resolved

What does this mean?

217 of 251 violations have been resolved. 129 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 122 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.

Water systems: 29 Population served: 19,104

Violations Detail (251 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ASep 28, 2025ActiveN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AAug 31, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 15, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AAug 2, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJun 24, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AJun 24, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 30, 2025ActiveN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(16)

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Sep 28Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Aug 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Aug 15Active

Public Notice

75

Aug 2Active

Public Notice

75

Jun 24Active

Public Notice

75

Jun 24Active

Public Notice

75

Apr 30Active

Public Notice

75

Apr 30Active

Public Notice

75

Apr 30Active

Public Notice

75

Apr 30Active

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Mar 31Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Mar 31Active

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Mar 12Active

Public Notice

75

Mar 12Active

2024(93)

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

35

Dec 16Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

35

Dec 16Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

35

Dec 16Resolved

TTHM

35

Dec 16Resolved

TTHM

35

Dec 16Resolved

TTHM

35

Dec 16Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 15Active

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Nov 1Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2C

Oct 25Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2C

Oct 25Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Sep 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Sep 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Sep 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Active

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Active

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Jun 30Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Jun 30Resolved

TTHM

02

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 4Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 4Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 4Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jun 4Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

May 31Resolved

TTHM

35

May 27Resolved

TTHM

35

May 27Resolved

TTHM

35

May 27Resolved

TTHM

35

May 27Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

35

May 27Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

35

May 27Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

35

May 27Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

35

May 27Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 27Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 27Resolved

E. COLI

34

May 27Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

TTHM

02

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Mar 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

02

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Mar 8Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Mar 8Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Mar 8Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Mar 8Resolved

How Does This Compare?

HEMPHILL (75948) has 251 recorded violations, including 129 health-based. 34 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.

Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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