Morrilton Water Quality

Arkansas

Health Violations

The tap water in Morrilton, Arkansas is served by 2 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 18,303 people. 16 health-based violations are on record, most recently for 3100 in 2003. Data source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System.

2
Water Systems
18,303
Population Served
16
Total Violations
16
Health-Based Violations

Drinking water in Morrilton, Arkansas is delivered through 2 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 18,303 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.

The SDWIS record for Morrilton shows 16 total violations across all 2 systems, of which 16 are health-based, meaning either a Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) was exceeded or a required treatment technique was not followed. Contaminants cited in health-based violations include 3100, 3000. 2 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA violation does not mean the water is currently unsafe, utilities are required to notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight. 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
CONWAY CO REGIONAL WATER DIST 17,858 8 Health
MENIFEE WATER DEPARTMENT 445 8 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels that exceeded EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). This does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe.

Contaminant Begin Date
3100 2003-07-01
3100 2003-07-01
3100 2003-07-01
3100 2003-07-01
3100 2003-05-01
3100 2003-05-01
3100 2003-05-01
3100 2003-05-01
3100 1999-11-01
3000 1990-08-01
3000 1987-05-01
3000 1986-08-01
3000 1985-08-01
3000 1984-07-01
3000 1982-02-01
3000 1979-12-31

TRI Facilities in Morrilton

Facility Total Releases
Green Bay Packaging Inc. Arkansas Kraft Div 5.3M lbs
Semco LLC - Petit Jean 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Morrilton, Arkansas water safe to drink?
Morrilton is served by 2 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 18,303 people. 16 health-based violations have been recorded. A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe, systems are required to notify customers and resolve issues. Contact your local water utility for current status.
How many water violations does Morrilton have?
Morrilton water systems have a total of 16 violations on record in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, of which 16 are health-based (MCL exceedances). The remaining violations are monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Morrilton water?
Health-based violations for Morrilton water systems include the following contaminants: 3100, 3000. Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
How many water systems serve Morrilton?
2 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Morrilton, Arkansas, collectively covering approximately 18,303 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Morrilton get its drinking water?
Morrilton'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 Morrilton?
Yes, 2 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Morrilton, Arkansas, reporting a combined 5.3M lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

About This Data

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Violations are reported by state agencies to EPA and include both health-based (MCL exceedances) and monitoring/reporting violations.

A reported violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe to drink. Many violations are resolved quickly, and public water systems are required to notify customers of significant issues. For current water quality, contact your local water utility.

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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