Hemphill, Texas Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 8 water systems serving 16,605 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 11.2 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 112% | Above guideline |
| NFDHA | 0.039 | No federal limit | — | — | No federal limit |
| PFBA | 0.007 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFBS | 0.015 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.006 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFPeA | 0.006 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (34)
66
Sep 29, 2025
75
Aug 16, 2025
75
Aug 3, 2025
75
Jun 25, 2025
75
Jun 25, 2025
75
May 1, 2025
75
May 1, 2025
75
May 1, 2025
75
May 1, 2025
66
Apr 1, 2025
75
Mar 13, 2025
75
Mar 13, 2025
75
Dec 16, 2024
2C
Oct 26, 2024
2C
Oct 26, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
2E
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
4G
Oct 17, 2024
71
Jul 1, 2024
71
Jul 1, 2024
71
Jul 1, 2023
71
Jul 1, 2023
75
Mar 11, 2021
Resolved Violations (466)
3A
Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
27
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
02
Jan 1, 2025 — Mar 31, 2025
+ 461 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hemphill tap water safe to drink?
Hemphill's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 6 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Hemphill tap water?
6 contaminants have been detected in Hemphill's water supply across 8 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Hemphill?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Hemphill's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Hemphill have any water quality violations?
Yes, Hemphill currently has 217 active violations. See the violations section above for details.