COTTER WATERWORKS

PWSID: AR0000028 · Cotter, AR · Serves 1,233 people

Health Violations

COTTER WATERWORKS has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,233
Total Violations
4
Health Violations
4
Source Type
Groundwater

COTTER WATERWORKS (PWSID AR0000028) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,233 people in Cotter, AR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arkansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 4 total violations, with 4 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 2003–2003.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Arkansas state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
AR0000028
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Cotter, AR
Population Served
1,233
Health Violations
Yes (4)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 4 4

Violation History (4)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2003
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2003
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2003
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COTTER WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
COTTER WATERWORKS has 4 health-based violations out of 4 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does COTTER WATERWORKS serve?
COTTER WATERWORKS serves 1,233 people in Cotter, AR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does COTTER WATERWORKS have?
COTTER WATERWORKS has 4 total violations on record spanning 2003–2003. 4 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in COTTER WATERWORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

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

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