FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES
PWSID: AR0000507 · Fort Smith, AR · Serves 86,209 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES (PWSID AR0000507) in Fort Smith, AR is listed as a CWS water system covering about 86,209 people. The same extract lists 4 health-based violation records spanning 2000-2017. Those 4 health-based rows for FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES cover contaminants such as Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Surface Water Treatment Rule, Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule. Recorded violations span 2000–2017. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Arkansas drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- AR0000507
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Fort Smith, AR
- Population Served
- 86,209
- Health Violations
- Yes (4)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 2 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (4)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Apr 1, 2002 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Mar 1, 2002 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Jun 1, 2000 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES on cumulative violation count (4) and EPA-reported population served (86,209). Violation-count peers include Santo Domingo Pueblo, Isleta Eastside, PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND. Population peers include AQUA WSC, BESSEMER WATER SERVICE, WESTERN MWD.
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About This Data
FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIES (AR0000507) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include JAMES FORK REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT; GREENWOOD WATERWORKS; BARLING WATERWORKS; MILLTOWN-WASHBURN WATER USERS. Health-based rows (4 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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