CITY OF HITCHCOCK: EPA violation history, explained
CITY OF HITCHCOCK has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. 8,346 people get their water from it, across 2,782 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CITY OF HITCHCOCK ranks 2,408th by violation burden (81th percentile) - 23 violations total, 8 health-baseds.
How CITY OF HITCHCOCK compares within TX
CITY OF HITCHCOCK'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 HITCHCOCK is from 2026-01-04 (health-based: 2025-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CITY OF HITCHCOCK'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
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
CITY OF HITCHCOCK'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. Between the utility's meter and CITY OF HITCHCOCK's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 2,408th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.