What's in CITY OF HAMLIN's water?
CITY OF HAMLIN had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 2,164 people get their water from it, across 973 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CITY OF HAMLIN ranks 742th by violation burden (94th percentile) - 43 violations total, 24 health-baseds.
Against the TX average
CITY OF HAMLIN's 24 health-based violations sit above the TX average of 6.7, across 1,633 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
CITY OF HAMLIN's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-05-10, with the most recent health-based one dated 2025-05-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
The concern categories on record
CITY OF HAMLIN'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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What CITY OF HAMLIN's record does not cover
CITY OF HAMLIN's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 24 health-based violations on file for CITY OF HAMLIN - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.