Florence Water Quality

Arizona

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Florence, Arizona is served by 2 community water systems covering about 16,432 people. The same extract lists 34 health-based violation records, most recently coded 1005 in 2025. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

2
Water Systems
16,432
Population Served
34
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Florence, Arizona is delivered through 2 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 16,432 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 34 violation records across the 2 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes: Arsenic, Nitrate. 5 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Arizona drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
FLORENCE WATER COMPANY 15,900 1 Health
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC 532 33 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2025-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2025-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2025-04-01
FLORENCE WATER COMPANY Nitrate 2025-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2025-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2025-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2024-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2024-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2024-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2024-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2024-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2024-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-04-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-04-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2023-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2022-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2022-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2022-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2022-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2022-04-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2022-04-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2022-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2021-10-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2021-07-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2021-04-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2021-01-01
DESERT GARDENS RV RESORT CO-OP, INC Arsenic 2020-10-01

What are Florence's health-based records for?

Florence's health-based violation records carry 2 distinct EPA codes: some name a substance, others the drinking-water rule that was breached. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Arsenic 33 1
Nitrate 1 1

TRI Facilities in Florence

Facility Total Releases
Army Nat Guard Florence Training Range 49.5K lbs
Vulcan Materials Co Queen Creek Plant 125 lbs
Florence Copper 60 lbs
Martin Marietta Arizona LLC - Coolidge Plant 0 lbs
Calportland Co Coolidge 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Florence, Arizona?
Florence is listed with 2 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 16,432 people. 34 health-based violation records appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Florence have in this EPA extract?
Florence water systems have 34 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Florence water?
Health-based records for Florence water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: Arsenic, Nitrate. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Florence?
2 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Florence, Arizona, collectively covering approximately 16,432 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Florence get its drinking water?
Florence's water supply comes from 2 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Florence?
Yes, 5 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Florence, Arizona, reporting a combined 49.7K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Florence compare in Arizona?

Of the 191 Arizona places with at least one community water system on file, Florence ranks #79 by number of systems (2).

Either side of it: Beaver Dam (2), Casa Grande (2), Fort Mohave (2), Gila Bend (2)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 2 community water systems whose service area lists Florence, ranked against the 191 Arizona places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro