SAFFORD CITY OF

PWSID: AZ0405005 · Safford, AZ · Serves 20,600 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), SAFFORD CITY OF (PWSID AZ0405005) in Safford, AZ is listed as a CWS water system covering about 20,600 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2024. Those 2 health-based rows for SAFFORD CITY OF cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule, Fluoride; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

SAFFORD CITY OF has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
20,600
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes
2
Source Type
Groundwater

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 Groundwater Rule, Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2017–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Arizona 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 Arizona state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
AZ0405005
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Safford, AZ
Population Served
20,600
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Groundwater Rule 1 1
Fluoride 1 1

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Groundwater Rule Yes Nov 10, 2024
Fluoride Yes Jan 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for SAFFORD CITY OF?
SAFFORD CITY OF has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does SAFFORD CITY OF serve?
SAFFORD CITY OF serves 20,600 people in Safford, AZ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SAFFORD CITY OF have?
SAFFORD CITY OF has 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2017–2024. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in SAFFORD CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Groundwater Rule, Fluoride.

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest SAFFORD CITY OF on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (20,600). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include MINEOLA (V), MINNEOLA WATER DEPARTMENT (2 WPS), SIDNEY CITY PWS.

About This Data

SAFFORD CITY OF (AZ0405005) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include GRAHAM COUNTY UTILITIES - PIMA; CITY OF WILLCOX; San Carlos Apache Health Center; ADOC ASPC FORT GRANT. Health-based rows (2 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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