Arizona Water Systems

949 community water systems in Arizona, ranked by violation count. Data from EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).

Water Systems
949
Health-Based Violation Records
5,259
Health Violations
435 systems
Population Served
7,438,245

Arizona community water systems are regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act; each utility files compliance results with the state's primacy agency and, for federally listed contaminants, with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency directly. PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract above counts health-based exceedances only -- monitoring and reporting violations are not present in these figures.

Violation counts reflect both infrastructure realities and reporting diligence, a state with more small rural systems will accumulate more monitoring-type violations without necessarily delivering worse water. Health-based violations are the stronger safety signal. A past violation does not itself indicate current unsafe water; utilities must notify customers, remediate, and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report. All numbers below draw directly from the federal SDWIS record.

Which water systems have violations? (204)

# System Name Violations Health
1 Polacca Polacca 223 Yes
2 Shungopavi Second Mesa 189 Yes
3 WELLTON TOWN OF Wellton 149 Yes
4 PAPAGO BUTTE DWID Maricopa 145 Yes
5 COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER CW1 Cottonwood 144 Yes
6 Sipaulovi (Lower Sipaulovi/Lower Mishongnovi) Second Mesa 126 Yes
7 Mishongnovi (Upper Sipaulovi/Upper Mishongnovi) Second Mesa 124 Yes
8 Dilkon-Indian Wells-Greasewood-White Cone NTUA Fort Defiance 105 Yes
9 Toadlena NTUA Ft Defiance 82 Yes
10 SCUA Upper Seven Mile San Carlos 72 Yes
11 Aneth NTUA Ft Defiance 71 Yes
12 COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV3 Cottonwood 60 Yes
13 THUNDERBIRD FARMS DWID Maricopa 58 Yes
14 MARICOPA MOUNTAIN DWID 1 Maricopa 54 Yes
15 OAK CREEK WATER DISTRICT Sedona 53 Yes
16 SIERRA PACIFIC MOBILE MANOR Yuma 48 Yes
17 CITY OF YUMA Yuma 46 Yes
18 Fort McDowell Community Fountain Hills 46 Yes
19 EPCOR - LAKESIDE El Mirage 45 Yes
20 EPCOR - MOOVALYA KEYS El Mirage 43 Yes
21 EPCOR - MARINA VILLAGE El Mirage 39 Yes
22 Sweetwater NTUA Ft Defiance 37 Yes
23 EPCOR - PARKER DAM El Mirage 37 Yes
24 Hopi High School - BIA Keams Canyon 35 Yes
25 SCUA Bylas San Carlos 34 Yes
26 DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Florence 33 Yes
27 BIG PARK WATER COMPANY Sedona 29 Yes
28 Cameron NTUA Fort Defiance 28 Yes
29 Fort Defiance-Window Rock-St Michaels NTUA Ft Defiance 27 Yes
30 FOOTHILLS UTILITIES KINGMAN EAST Yuma 26 Yes
31 SHEPARD WATER COMPANY Yuma 24 Yes
32 MORENCI WATER ELEC CO MAIN Phoenix 21 Yes
33 WILLIAMS CITY OF Williams 21 Yes
34 Dishchii Bikoh Community School - BIA Charter White River 21 Yes
35 Red Mesa NTUA Ft Defiance 20 Yes
36 COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 Cottonwood 18 Yes
37 COPPER MOUNTAIN RANCH CFD Casa Grande 18 Yes
38 Colorado River Regional Water System Parker 17 Yes
39 POMERENE DWID Pomerene 17 Yes
40 EPCOR - HOLIDAY HARBOR El Mirage 17 Yes
41 Lower Moencopi - Spring Source Tuba City 17 Yes
42 CENTENNIAL PARK DWID Colorado City 16 Yes
43 VALLE ESCONDIDO Maricopa 16 Yes
44 CAMERON TRADING POST Cameron 15 Yes
45 COLDWATER CANYON 1 Tucson 15 Yes
46 GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK Grand Canyon 13 Yes
47 SPRINGERVILLE TOWN OF Springerville 13 Yes
48 TOMBSTONE CITY OF Tombstone 13 Yes
49 Cocopah Bend RV & Golf Resort Somerton 13 Yes
50 SCUA Lower Peridot San Carlos 13 Yes
51 COUNTRY LANE TRAILER PARK Show Low 13 Yes
52 Kaibab Village Pipe Spring 12 Yes
53 MARICOPA CONSOLIDATED DWID Maricopa 11 Yes
54 ELFRIDA WID Elfrida 11 Yes
55 Quechan Utility Yuma 10 Yes
56 Grand Canyon West Peach Springs 10 Yes
57 PUEBLO DEL SOL WATER COMPANY Sierra Vista 9 Yes
58 USAF LUKE AIR FORCE BASE Luke Afb 9 Yes
59 SOUTHLAND UTILITIES - GOLDEN ACRES 9 Yes
60 TONTO BASIN WATER - CACTUS FOREST Payson 9 Yes
61 SUN VALLEY FARMS UNIT VI San Tan Valley 9 Yes
62 CITY OF BUCKEYE - VALENCIA TOWN DIVISION 8 Yes
63 GRIC DPW Wild Horse Pass Sacaton 8 Yes
64 CAVE CREEK WATER Cave Creek 8 Yes
65 ADOC EYMAN UNIT Phoenix 8 Yes
66 DUNCAN TOWN OF Duncan 8 Yes
67 GW -BWC, INC- SUNSHINE Maricopa 8 Yes
68 COUNTRY CLUB ACRES WATER INC Wickenburg 8 Yes
69 GRAHAM COUNTY UTILITIES - PIMA Pima 7 Yes
70 FEDERAL CORRECTION INSTITUTION Phoenix 7 Yes
71 PARK WATER COMPANY INC Tucson 7 Yes
72 FISHERS LANDING RESORT Yuma 7 Yes
73 APACHE JUNCTION WATER DISTRICT Apache Junction 6 Yes
74 USMC YUMA MAIN SYSTEM Yuma 6 Yes
75 KEARNY TOWN OF Kearny 6 Yes
76 PONDEROSA UTILITY CORP Flagstaff 6 Yes
77 TONTO BASIN WATER - LR GARDENS WEST Payson 6 Yes
78 HEBER DWID Heber 6 Yes
79 LAKEWOOD ESTATES WATER COMPANY 6 Yes
80 NOGALES CITY OF Nogales 5 Yes
81 WMATUA Miner Flat Whiteriver 5 Yes
82 WMATUA Cibecue Whiteriver 5 Yes
83 ADOC FLORENCE ASP Phoenix 5 Yes
84 BIA Keams Canyon Keams Canyon 5 Yes
85 RANCHO DEL CONEJO COMM WATER COOP Tucson 5 Yes
86 ADAMAN MUTUAL WATER COMPANY Litchfield Park 5 Yes
87 SCUA Beverly Hills San Carlos 5 Yes
88 ASPC APACHE St. Johns 5 Yes
89 Dilcon Community Boarding School BIA Winslow 5 Yes
90 ARIZONA TRAINING PROGRAM Phoenix 5 Yes
91 LAKE HAVASU CITY OF Lake Havasu City 4 Yes
92 SAN LUIS CITY OF San Luis 4 Yes
93 PIMA UTILITIES Phoenix 4 Yes
94 Farmington Rural-Shiprock-Beclabito NTUA Ft Defiance 4 Yes
95 GOLDEN SHORES WATER COMPANY Williams 4 Yes
96 COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV2 Cottonwood 4 Yes
97 COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VSF1 Cottonwood 4 Yes
98 MESCAL LAKES WATER SYSTEM Glendale 4 Yes
99 MARANA DWID - CULVER Marana 4 Yes
100 GILBERT, TOWN OF Gilbert 3 Yes
101 EPCOR - AGUA FRIA El Mirage 3 Yes
102 BULLHEAD CITY MOHAVE Bullhead City 3 Yes
103 FOOTHILLS WATER AND SEWER LLC Yuma 3 Yes
104 FLOWING WELLS IRRIGATION DISTRICT Tucson 3 Yes
105 Ak-Chin Village Maricopa 3 Yes
106 ARIZONA WATER CO - SIERRA VISTA Phoenix 3 Yes
107 ARIZONA WATER CO - BISBEE Phoenix 3 Yes
108 ARIZONA WATER CO - MIAMI CLAYPOOL Phoenix 3 Yes
109 PAGE CITY OF Page 3 Yes
110 ARIZONA WATER CO - SAN MANUEL Phoenix 3 Yes
111 ASPC LEWIS COMPLEX WATER SYSTEM Buckeye 3 Yes
112 CORDES LAKES WATER COMPANY Litchfield Park 3 Yes
113 Ganado-Burnside-Cornfield-Steamboat NTUA Ft Defiance 3 Yes
114 Big River Development Parker 3 Yes
115 ARIZONA WATER CO - RIMROCK Phoenix 3 Yes
116 CLEARWATER UTILITY COMPANY INC Buckeye 3 Yes
117 VOYAGER AT WHITE MOUNTAIN LAKES WC Pinetop 3 Yes
118 MARANA DWID - DERRINGER Marana 3 Yes
119 ARIZONA WATER CO - TIERRA GRANDE Phoenix 3 Yes
120 CLEAR SPRINGS UTILITY MAIN Glendale 3 Yes
121 Kykotsmovi Kykotsmovi 3 Yes
122 AWC - CASA GRANDE WEST WATER COMPANY Phoenix 3 Yes
123 SANDARIO WATER COMPANY Glendale 3 Yes
124 PINAL COUNTY JUSTICE COMPLEX 3 Yes
125 CIRCLE CITY - CITY OF SURPRISE Surprise 3 Yes
126 GREENEHAVEN WATER COMPANY 3 Yes
127 SILVERVIEW RV PARK Bullhead City 3 Yes
128 ARIZONA WATER CO - STANFIELD Phoenix 3 Yes
129 GW FARMERS WATER CO - SAHUARITA HIGHLAND Maricopa 3 Yes
130 BOWIE WID 3 Yes
131 Dzilthnaodithhle Boarding School - BIE Window Rock 3 Yes
132 PHOENIX CITY OF 2 Yes
133 PEORIA CITY OF Peoria 2 Yes
134 TEMPE CITY OF Tempe 2 Yes
135 EPCOR - SAN TAN San Tan Valley 2 Yes
136 GW SANTA CRUZ WATER CO Maricopa 2 Yes
137 LIBERTY WATER LPSCO Litchfield Park 2 Yes
138 ORO VALLEY WATER UTILITY Oro Valley 2 Yes
139 EPCOR - ANTHEM El Mirage 2 Yes
140 Salt River Public Works Scottsdale 2 Yes
141 SAFFORD CITY OF Safford 2 Yes
142 US ARMY FORT HUACHUCA Dragoon 2 Yes
143 ARIZONA WATER CO - SEDONA Phoenix 2 Yes
144 DONEY PARK WATER Flagstaff 2 Yes
145 GLOBE CITY OF Globe 2 Yes
146 SUNRISE WATER COMPANY Peoria 2 Yes
147 TOWN OF CAMP VERDE UTILITIES Camp Verde 2 Yes
148 ASPC YUMA Yuma 2 Yes
149 KACHINA VILLAGE DWID Flagstaff 2 Yes
150 EPCOR - WILLOW VALLEY/KING STREET El Mirage 2 Yes
151 BISBEE DOUGLAS INTL AIRPORT Douglas 2 Yes
152 ASH FORK WATER SERVICE Ash Fork 2 Yes
153 Leupp-Birdsprings-Tolani Lake NTUA Ft Defiance 2 Yes
154 Twin Lakes NTUA Ft Defiance 2 Yes
155 TOWN OF HUACHUCA CITY Tucson 2 Yes
156 LAGOON ESTATES WC UNIT 7 Mohave Valley 2 Yes
157 ST DAVID DWID Saint David 2 Yes
158 WATCO WATER 2 Yes
159 Shonto Junction NTUA Ft Defiance 2 Yes
160 LeChee NTUA Ft Defiance 2 Yes
161 ALPINE DWID Alpine 2 Yes
162 Houck-Querino Canyon NTUA Ft Defiance 2 Yes
163 Havasupai Village Supai 2 Yes
164 VERDE LAKES WATER - DINKY CREEK Camp Verde 2 Yes
165 VERDE LAKES WATER - BIG VALLEY Camp Verde 2 Yes
166 ADOC ASPC FORT GRANT Safford 2 Yes
167 ADJC ADOBE MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Phoenix 2 Yes
168 EAST SLOPE WATER - WEST Glendale 2 Yes
169 EPCOR - WILLOW VALLEY/LAKE CIMARRON El Mirage 2 Yes
170 GLEN CANYON NRA WAHWEAP Page 2 Yes
171 ORANGEWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK Phoenix 2 Yes
172 WHITE MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY Taylor 2 Yes
173 Pisinemo Intertie Sells 2 Yes
174 PARADISE MHP Phoenix 2 Yes
175 TOWN & COUNTRY - PRESTON Nogales 2 Yes
176 CACTUS COUNTRY RV RESORT Tucson 2 Yes
177 MOBILE GARDENS DWID Wittmann 2 Yes
178 CHANDLER CITY OF Chandler 1 Yes
179 FLAGSTAFF CITY OF Flagstaff 1 Yes
180 PRESCOTT CITY OF Prescott 1 Yes
181 EPCOR - CHAPARRAL CITY El Mirage 1 Yes
182 CITY OF SHOW LOW Show Low 1 Yes
183 DOUGLAS CITY OF Douglas 1 Yes
184 FLORENCE WATER COMPANY Florence 1 Yes
185 GRIC DPW Sacaton Sacaton 1 Yes
186 NORTH MOHAVE VALLEY Bullhead City 1 Yes
187 HOLBROOK CITY OF Holbrook 1 Yes
188 ADOC TUCSON Tucson 1 Yes
189 GOLDEN VALLEY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Kingman 1 Yes
190 FREEPORT MCMORAN BAGDAD TOWN Bagdad 1 Yes
191 DESERT FOOTHILLS Bullhead City 1 Yes
192 WMATUA Hondah-McNary Whiteriver 1 Yes
193 GRIC DPW Casa Blanca_Bapchule Sacaton 1 Yes
194 GRIC DPW Stotonic Sacaton 1 Yes
195 San Carlos Apache Health Center Peridot 1 Yes
196 FOREST LAKES WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Forest Lakes 1 Yes
197 UTILITY SOURCE LLC Queen Creek 1 Yes
198 Hotevilla Village Hotevilla 1 Yes
199 Many Farms Community School BIA Many Farms 1 Yes
200 BEARIZONA Williams 1 Yes
201 USDJ FBP FED CORR INST SAFFORD Safford 1 Yes
202 LAKE MOHAVE HIGHLANDS Bullhead City 1 Yes
203 OAK CREEK VALLEY Clarkdale 1 Yes
204 EDEN WATER COMPANY INC Eden 1 Yes

Systems with No Violations (296)

296 water systems in Arizona have zero recorded violations. Showing the 50 largest by population served.

TUCSON CITY OF (732,906) MESA CITY OF (466,000) SCOTTSDALE CITY OF (241,361) GLENDALE CITY OF (234,766) ARIZONA WATER CO - PINAL VALLEY (134,432) AVONDALE CITY OF (96,130) QUEEN CREEK TOWN OF (95,502) ARIZONA WATER CO - APACHE JUNCTION (62,055) TOWN OF PRESCOTT VALLEY (57,048) GOODYEAR WATER DEPARTMENT (50,001) METROPOLITAN DWID (45,570) KINGMAN MUNICIPAL WATER (45,000) SURPRISE CITY OF - MOUNTAIN VISTA (40,007) EL MIRAGE CITY OF (39,884) EPCOR - SUN CITY (38,016) EPCOR - SUN CITY WEST (25,796) BERMUDA WATER COMPANY INC (25,000) DESERT OASIS (23,963) COMMUNITY WC OF GREEN VALLEY (22,085) BELLA VISTA CITY WATER SYSTEM (20,045) ARIZONA WATER CO - WHITE TANKS (18,858) USAF DAVIS MONTHAN AFB (18,640) SAHUARITA WATER COMPANY (18,178) LAGO DEL ORO WATER COMPANY (18,132) LIBERTY WATER RIO RICO (17,960) PAYSON TOWN OF (17,682) VAIL WATER COMPANY (17,500) CITY OF BUCKEYE SONORA - SUNDANCE (15,783) MARANA MUNICIPAL - MARANA (15,162) EPCOR - NORTH EAST AGUA FRIA (14,723) SOMERTON CITY OF (14,197) EPCOR - PARADISE VALLEY/SCOTTSDALE (14,107) ARIZONA WATER CO - OVERGAARD (13,797) ARIZONA WATER CO - LAKESIDE (12,191) ARIZONA WATER CO - ORACLE (10,585) EPCOR - SAN TAN ANTHEM (10,362) FESTIVAL RANCH (10,313) BEARDSLEY WATER COMPANY 1 (10,263) TUCSON WATER CORONA DE TUCSON (10,217) CITY OF BUCKEYE TARTESSO WATER SYSTEM (10,123) WINSLOW CITY OF (9,789) TOLLESON CITY OF (9,300) CCA - ELOY COMPLEX (8,852) GREEN VALLEY DWID (8,687) Chinle-Many Farms-Del Muerto NTUA (8,458) ARIZONA WATER CO - PINEWOOD (8,089) PINE STRAWBERRY WID (8,013) ELOY CITY OF (7,903) BUCKEYE CITY OF (7,008) QUAIL CREEK WATER COMPANY (6,812) +246 more

All Water Systems in Arizona (949)

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System Population Served Violations
AVRA WATER COOP INC 6,685 0
SUNRISE WATER COMPANY 6,490 2
WICKENBURG TOWN OF 6,481 0
Tuba City NTUA 6,276 0
ROSE VALLEY WATER COMPANY 6,202 0
VALLEY PIONEERS WATER COMPANY INC 6,063 0
VALLEY UTILITIES WATER COMPANY GLENDALE 5,940 0
CAVE CREEK WATER 5,895 8
Quechan Utility 5,660 10
GW FARMERS WATER CO - CONTINENTAL 5,592 0
SNOWFLAKE TOWN OF 5,590 0
METROPOLITAN DWID - DIABLO VILLAGE 5,542 0
PONDEROSA DWID 5,375 0
BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM 5,355 0
EPCOR- RIO VERDE 5,330 0
GRIC DPW Sacaton 5,307 1
MARANA MUNICIPAL - PICTURE ROCKS 5,278 0
MARANA MUNICIPAL - HARTMAN VISTAS 5,248 0
Pinon-District 4 NTUA 5,195 0
NORTH MOHAVE VALLEY 5,190 1
TOWN OF CAMP VERDE UTILITIES 5,013 2
Dilkon-Indian Wells-Greasewood-White Cone NTUA 4,986 105
CLARKDALE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM 4,920 0
EPCOR - TIERRA DEL RIO 4,868 0
HOLBROOK CITY OF 4,833 1
EPCOR - LAKE HAVASU 4,788 0
ARIZONA WATER CO - SAN MANUEL 4,748 3
EAGAR TOWN OF 4,590 0
MARANA MUNICIPAL - AIRLINE LAMBERT 4,568 0
Mariano Lake-Pinedale-Church Rock NTUA 4,562 0
ORO VALLEY WATER COUNTRYSIDE 4,534 0
COTTONWOOD MUNICIPAL WATER VV6 4,509 18
ADOC TUCSON 4,500 1
RAY WATER COMPANY INC 4,495 0
ARIZONA WATER CO - SUPERIOR 4,393 0
ASPC LEWIS COMPLEX WATER SYSTEM 4,300 3
CORDES LAKES WATER COMPANY 4,257 3
METROPOLITAN DWID - HUB 4,252 0
DESERT HILLS WATER 4,220 0
ASPC YUMA 4,197 2
TOWN OF TAYLOR 4,190 0
MORENCI WATER ELEC CO MAIN 4,108 21
Sells Intertie 4,000 0
GW FARMERS WATER CO - SANTA RITA SPRINGS 3,990 0
GOLDEN SHORES WATER COMPANY 3,970 4
ADOC EYMAN UNIT 3,969 8
GOLDEN VALLEY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 3,950 1
Crownpoint-Littlewater-Three Mile Point NTUA 3,950 0
Ganado-Burnside-Cornfield-Steamboat NTUA 3,947 3
CAREFREE WATER COMPANY 3,894 0
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems are in Arizona?
Arizona has 949 community water systems tracked by the EPA, serving a combined population of 7,438,245 people.
How many water systems in Arizona have health violations?
435 water systems in Arizona have health-based violations, which include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations. These represent 46% of all systems in the state.
How many health-based violation records are in this extract for Arizona?
PlainEnviro's health-based EPA SDWIS extract contains 5,259 records joined to 949 active community water systems in Arizona. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

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. Only community water systems (CWS) are included.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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