DESERT SKY DWID

PWSID: AZ0415122 · Tucson, AZ · Serves 70 people

Health Violations

DESERT SKY DWID has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
70
Total Violations
7
Health Violations
7
Source Type
Groundwater

DESERT SKY DWID (PWSID AZ0415122) 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 70 people in Tucson, AZ, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Arizona drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 7 total violations, with 7 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Manganese, Nitrate, Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2019–2025.

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)
AZ0415122
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Tucson, AZ
Population Served
70
Health Violations
Yes (7)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Manganese 3 3
Nitrate 2 2
Fluoride 1 1
Barium 1 1

Violation History (7)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Mar 16, 2025
Barium Yes Jan 1, 2025
Manganese Yes Jan 1, 2025
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2021
Nitrate Yes Jan 1, 2021
Manganese Yes Jan 1, 2019
Manganese Yes Jan 1, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DESERT SKY DWID water safe to drink?
DESERT SKY DWID has 7 health-based violations out of 7 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 DESERT SKY DWID serve?
DESERT SKY DWID serves 70 people in Tucson, AZ. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does DESERT SKY DWID have?
DESERT SKY DWID has 7 total violations on record spanning 2019–2025. 7 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in DESERT SKY DWID water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Manganese, Nitrate, Fluoride.

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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