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Hockley County, Texas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet TX219 · Hockley County 9 sys · 4,797 viol · #1943/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-HIGH 67.3% health
  • RANK-MID #1943/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 89%
  • SYS-TINY 9 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Collin County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Hockley County ranks #1,943 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #138 of 254 counties in Texas. See methodology · corpus placement.

Hockley County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 67.3% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,943 of 3,254 · #138 of 254 in Texas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Hockley County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Hockley County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Howard · lowest Bee · highest Hidalgo · near Guadalupe · near 66.7% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
City of Levelland 12,652 90 Detected
City of Sundown 1,300 20 -
City of Anton 907 36 -
City of Smyer 474 1,067 -
City of Ropesville 434 645 -
City of Opdyke West 220 1,464 -
Whitharral WSC 200 1,160 -
Occidental Permian Mallet Plant 100 257 -
Hockley Oilfield Supply 25 58 -

Compare beyond Texas

Mid-flagged peers for Hockley County

Cross-state counties nearest Hockley County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (4,797). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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