HOUSTON WATERWORKS

PWSID: AR0000414 · Perryville, AR · Serves 650 people

Health Violations

HOUSTON WATERWORKS has 17 health-based violations out of 17 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
650
Total Violations
17
Health Violations
17
Source Type
Surface Water

HOUSTON WATERWORKS (PWSID AR0000414) 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 650 people in Perryville, AR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arkansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 17 total violations, with 17 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Chlorine, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2007–2015.

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)
AR0000414
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Perryville, AR
Population Served
650
Health Violations
Yes (17)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Chlorine 15 15
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2

Violation History (17)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Jan 1, 2015
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Dec 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Nov 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2014
Chlorine Yes Oct 1, 2014
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Dec 19, 2009
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Nov 15, 2007

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HOUSTON WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
HOUSTON WATERWORKS has 17 health-based violations out of 17 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 HOUSTON WATERWORKS serve?
HOUSTON WATERWORKS serves 650 people in Perryville, AR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HOUSTON WATERWORKS have?
HOUSTON WATERWORKS has 17 total violations on record spanning 2007–2015. 17 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HOUSTON WATERWORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Chlorine, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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