COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6

PWSID: AZ0413106 · Cottonwood, AZ · Serves 4,509 people

Health Violations

COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 has 18 health-based violations out of 18 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
4,509
Total Violations
18
Health Violations
18
Source Type
Groundwater

COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 (PWSID AZ0413106) 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 4,509 people in Cottonwood, AZ, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arizona drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 18 total violations, with 18 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Barium. Recorded violations span 2018–2019.

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 Arizona state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
AZ0413106
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Cottonwood, AZ
Population Served
4,509
Health Violations
Yes (18)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Barium 18 18

Violation History (18)

Contaminant Health Date
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2019
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2019
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2019
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2018
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2018
Barium Yes Oct 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Jul 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018
Barium Yes Apr 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 water safe to drink?
COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 has 18 health-based violations out of 18 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 COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 serve?
COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 serves 4,509 people in Cottonwood, AZ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 have?
COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 has 18 total violations on record spanning 2018–2019. 18 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Barium.

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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