F0/100
CITY OF HEMPHILL — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,779 people · Texas
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
TX2020001
Violations
37
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2022 – February 9, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CITY OF HEMPHILL
Is CITY OF HEMPHILL water safe to drink?
CITY OF HEMPHILL water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 37 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CITY OF HEMPHILL detected?
1 contaminants were tested in CITY OF HEMPHILL's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does CITY OF HEMPHILL have any EPA violations?
Yes, CITY OF HEMPHILL has 37 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include Other, MR, TT. 21 are health-based violations.
How many people does CITY OF HEMPHILL serve?
CITY OF HEMPHILL serves approximately 1,779 people, Texas.
What type of water does CITY OF HEMPHILL provide?
CITY OF HEMPHILL sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is TX2020001.
How does CITY OF HEMPHILL compare to other utilities in Texas?
CITY OF HEMPHILL scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Texas state page for a full comparison of water systems.