What's in FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY's water?
FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 19,972 people get their water from it, across 8,616 connections.
How this compares nationally
22 total violations and 4 health-based ones put FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY at the 68th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,179 of 12,903.
How FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY compares within
's 244 covered systems average 11.2 health-based violations each; FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY carries 4, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY is from 2022-01-01 (health-based: 2014-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Mercury
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY 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. Between the utility's meter and FIRST U.D. OF HAWKINS COUNTY's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,179th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.