Is NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE's water safe to drink?
NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 4,277 people through 1,620 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
205 total violations and 5 health-based ones put NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE at the 74th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,334 of 12,903.
How NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE compares within
's 244 covered systems average 11.2 health-based violations each; NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE carries 5, 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 NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE is from 2015-01-01 (health-based: 2005-01-12). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE'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: Coliform (TCR)
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
NORTH HINDS W/A #1-BROWNSVILLE'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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 205 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.