What was found in Hawley's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 348.8 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 72.65 µg/L 91% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 61.025 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 34.82 µg/L 58% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 26.27 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 16.625 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lithium | 13.4 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 11.36 µg/L 76% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 11.3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 7.9 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 7.469 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 3.5315 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 3.46 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.25 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| PFHXS | 0.0364 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOS | 0.0323 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhxa | 0.0271 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpea | 0.0227 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfba | 0.0218 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfhpa | 0.0119 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFBS | 0.0095 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| PFOA | 0.0088 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Pfpes | 0.0050 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2024 | 1/1 | UCMR-5 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: HAWLEY WSC · 8,436 people · 2025 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Hawley
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| HAWLEY WSC | 8,436 |
Frequently asked questions about Hawley tap water
Is Hawley tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 24 contaminants in the water serving Hawley. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Hawley?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Hawley, Texas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Hawley's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Hawley include Copper, TTHM, Bromoform, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Dibromoacetic Acid. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.