F0/100
Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,200 people · Arizona
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
090400116
Violations
72
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.005 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Enforcement: 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, 2021 – August 3, 2021Rule: 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 Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde
Is Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde water safe to drink?
Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 72 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde detected?
1 contaminants were tested in Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde have any EPA violations?
Yes, Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde has 72 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 22 are health-based violations.
How many people does Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde serve?
Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde serves approximately 2,200 people, Arizona. The system provides water to 1 community: Middle Verde.
What type of water does Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde provide?
Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is 090400116.
How does Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde compare to other utilities in Arizona?
Yavapai Apache - Middle Verde 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.