CITY OF HEMPSTEAD

PWSID: TX2370001 · Hempstead, TX · Serves 7,158 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CITY OF HEMPSTEAD (PWSID TX2370001) in Hempstead, TX is listed as a CWS water system covering about 7,158 people. The same extract lists 5 health-based violation records spanning 2014-2022. Those 5 health-based rows for CITY OF HEMPSTEAD cover contaminants such as Arsenic; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

CITY OF HEMPSTEAD has 5 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
7,158
Health-Based Violation Records
5
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Groundwater

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2014–2022. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Texas drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Texas state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
TX2370001
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Hempstead, TX
Population Served
7,158
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 5 5

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Jan 1, 2022
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2021
Arsenic Yes Oct 1, 2014
Arsenic Yes Jul 1, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for CITY OF HEMPSTEAD?
CITY OF HEMPSTEAD has 5 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does CITY OF HEMPSTEAD serve?
CITY OF HEMPSTEAD serves 7,158 people in Hempstead, TX. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CITY OF HEMPSTEAD have?
CITY OF HEMPSTEAD has 5 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2014–2022. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in CITY OF HEMPSTEAD water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Arsenic.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CITY OF HEMPSTEAD on cumulative violation count (5) and EPA-reported population served (7,158). Violation-count peers include Jemez Pueblo, Acoma Main, OMAHA TRIBE PWS. Population peers include SANDWICH, ROCKFORD, PICKENS COUNTY WATER AUTH..

About This Data

CITY OF HEMPSTEAD (TX2370001) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY; CITY OF WALLER; BROOKSHIRE MWD; G & W WSC. Health-based rows (5 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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