WARD WATERWORKS

PWSID: AR0000345 · Ward, AR · Serves 12,579 people

Health Violations

WARD 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
12,579
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

WARD WATERWORKS (PWSID AR0000345) 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 12,579 people in Ward, 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 Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2025–2025.

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)
AR0000345
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Ward, AR
Population Served
12,579
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Jul 1, 2025
Chlorine Yes Jun 1, 2025
Chlorine Yes May 1, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WARD WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
WARD 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 WARD WATERWORKS serve?
WARD WATERWORKS serves 12,579 people in Ward, AR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does WARD WATERWORKS have?
WARD WATERWORKS has 3 total violations on record spanning 2025–2025. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in WARD WATERWORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Chlorine.

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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