COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS

PWSID: AR0000596 · Cotton Plant, AR · Serves 435 people

Health Violations

COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS has 24 health-based violations out of 24 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
435
Total Violations
24
Health Violations
24
Source Type
Groundwater

COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS (PWSID AR0000596) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 435 people in Cotton Plant, AR, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arkansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 24 total violations, with 24 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR), Chlorine. Recorded violations span 2011–2019.

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)
AR0000596
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Cotton Plant, AR
Population Served
435
Health Violations
Yes (24)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 22 22
Chlorine 2 2

Violation History (24)

Contaminant Health Date
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Chlorine Yes Feb 1, 2019
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2014
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2013
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes May 1, 2012
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2011
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Mar 1, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS has 24 health-based violations out of 24 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS serve?
COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS serves 435 people in Cotton Plant, AR. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS have?
COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS has 24 total violations on record spanning 2011–2019. 24 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR), 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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