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MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,678 people · Arizona

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
AZ0406002
Violations
175

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

6

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: September 1, 2024 – October 17, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2023 – August 16, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: November 1, 2022 – December 19, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON

Is MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON water safe to drink?

MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 175 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON detected?

1 contaminants were tested in MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON have any EPA violations?

Yes, MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON has 175 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, MR, Other. 2 are health-based violations.

How many people does MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON serve?

MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON serves approximately 1,678 people, Arizona. The system provides water to 1 community: Clifton.

What type of water does MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON provide?

MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AZ0406002.

How does MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON compare to other utilities in Arizona?

MORENCI WATER ELEC CO CLIFTON scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Arizona state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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