PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY

PWSID: AZ0411038 · Tucson, AZ · Serves 55 people

Health Violations

PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY has 6 health-based violations out of 6 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
55
Total Violations
6
Health Violations
6
Source Type
Groundwater

PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY (PWSID AZ0411038) 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 55 people in Tucson, AZ, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arizona drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 6 total violations, with 6 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 3 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Nitrate, Fluoride, Gross Alpha. Recorded violations span 2024–2025.

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 Arizona state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
AZ0411038
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Tucson, AZ
Population Served
55
Health Violations
Yes (6)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrate 3 3
Fluoride 2 2
Gross Alpha 1 1

Violation History (6)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Feb 19, 2025
Fluoride Yes Feb 19, 2025
Gross Alpha Yes Oct 17, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY has 6 health-based violations out of 6 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 PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY serve?
PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY serves 55 people in Tucson, AZ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY have?
PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY has 6 total violations on record spanning 2024–2025. 6 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PICACHO PEAK WATER COMPANY water?
Violations have been recorded for 3 contaminants. The most frequent: Nitrate, Fluoride, Gross Alpha.

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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