A81/100
BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 12,981 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000365
Violations
4
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 2019.
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 BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS
Is BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS water receives a grade of A (81/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 66 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS detected?
66 contaminants were tested in BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS has 4 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MON, MCL. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS serve?
BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS serves approximately 12,981 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS provide?
BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000365.
How does BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS scores 81/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Arkansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.