CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS

PWSID: AR0000043 · Cave Springs, AR · Serves 5,365 people

Health Violations

CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS has 65 health-based violations out of 65 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
5,365
Total Violations
65
Health Violations
65
Source Type
Surface Water

CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS (PWSID AR0000043) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 5,365 people in Cave Springs, AR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arkansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 65 total violations, with 65 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Chlorine, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2017–2020.

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)
AR0000043
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Cave Springs, AR
Population Served
5,365
Health Violations
Yes (65)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 60 60
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 5 5

Violation History (65)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Sep 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Aug 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jul 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jun 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes May 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes May 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes May 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes May 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes May 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2018
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2017
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2017
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2017
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2017
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS has 65 health-based violations out of 65 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS serve?
CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS serves 5,365 people in Cave Springs, AR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS have?
CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS has 65 total violations on record spanning 2017–2020. 65 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Chlorine, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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