WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS

PWSID: AR0000309 · Walnut Ridge, AR · Serves 5,823 people

Health Violations

WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
5,823
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS (PWSID AR0000309) 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 5,823 people in Walnut Ridge, AR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arkansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2019–2019.

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)
AR0000309
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Walnut Ridge, AR
Population Served
5,823
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS has 3 health-based violations out of 3 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 WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS serve?
WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS serves 5,823 people in Walnut Ridge, AR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS have?
WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS has 3 total violations on record spanning 2019–2019. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

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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