Des Arc Water Quality

Arkansas

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Des Arc, Arkansas is served by 1 community water system covering about 4,245 people. The same extract lists 40 health-based violation records, most recently coded 2950 in 2018. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

1
Water Systems
4,245
Population Served
40
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Des Arc, Arkansas is delivered through 1 EPA-regulated community water system serving an estimated 4,245 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 40 violation records across the 1 active community system shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: TTHM. 1 TRI-reporting industrial facility is 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 Arkansas 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
DES ARC WATERWORKS 4,245 40 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
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2018-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-04-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2017-01-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-10-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-07-01
DES ARC WATERWORKS TTHM 2016-07-01

What are Des Arc's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Des Arc carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Tthm 40 1

TRI Facilities in Des Arc

Facility Total Releases
White River Energetics LLC 1 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Des Arc, Arkansas?
Des Arc is listed with 1 EPA-regulated water system covering approximately 4,245 people. 40 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 Des Arc have in this EPA extract?
Des Arc water systems have 40 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 Des Arc water?
Health-based records for Des Arc water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: TTHM. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Des Arc?
1 EPA-regulated community water system serves Des Arc, Arkansas, collectively covering approximately 4,245 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Des Arc get its drinking water?
Des Arc's water supply comes from 1 EPA-regulated community water system. 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 Des Arc?
Yes, 1 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facility is registered in Des Arc, Arkansas, reporting a combined 1 lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Des Arc compare in Arkansas?

Of the 395 Arkansas places with at least one community water system on file, Des Arc ranks #201 by number of systems (1).

Either side of it: Dell (1), Dermott (1), Devalls Bluff (1), Diamond City (1)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 1 community water system whose service area lists Des Arc, ranked against the 395 Arkansas 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