D36/100
ALMA WATERWORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,123 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
AR0000144
Violations
13
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2015.
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 ALMA WATERWORKS
Is ALMA WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
ALMA WATERWORKS water receives a grade of D (36/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 13 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has ALMA WATERWORKS detected?
31 contaminants were tested in ALMA WATERWORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does ALMA WATERWORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, ALMA WATERWORKS has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2015. Violation types include TT, MR, MCL. 12 are health-based violations.
How many people does ALMA WATERWORKS serve?
ALMA WATERWORKS serves approximately 6,123 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does ALMA WATERWORKS provide?
ALMA WATERWORKS sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is AR0000144.
How does ALMA WATERWORKS compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
ALMA WATERWORKS scores 36/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Arkansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.