COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: AR0000101 · Greers Ferry, AR · Serves 18,628 people

Health Violations

COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
18,628
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Surface Water

COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (PWSID AR0000101) 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 18,628 people in Greers Ferry, AR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arkansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR), Turbidity. Recorded violations span 2004–2025.

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)
AR0000101
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Greers Ferry, AR
Population Served
18,628
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 3 3
Turbidity 2 2

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2025
Turbidity Yes Mar 1, 2025
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2004
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2004
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2004

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM has 5 health-based violations out of 5 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 COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM serve?
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM serves 18,628 people in Greers Ferry, AR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM have?
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM has 5 total violations on record spanning 2004–2025. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR), Turbidity.

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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