DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in CITY OF HAMILTON's water?

CITY OF HAMILTON had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 2,895, over 1,499 connections.

CITY OF HAMILTON's record against the rest of the country

CITY OF HAMILTON has 19 violations on record in total, 8 of thems health-based - ranking it 2,436th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 81th percentile nationally.

How CITY OF HAMILTON compares within TX

CITY OF HAMILTON's 8 health-based violations sit above the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CITY OF HAMILTON is from 2026-06-12 (health-based: 2024-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

CITY OF HAMILTON's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what CITY OF HAMILTON reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 19 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.