C50/100
BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,225 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
AR0000223
Violations
39
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
TIER 2Resolved
Violation related to Nitrite
When: October 1, 2023 – January 25, 2024Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 1, 2022 – December 12, 2022Rule: 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: February 1, 2022 – February 28, 2022Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – August 30, 2022Enforcement: 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 BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC
Is BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC water safe to drink?
BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC water receives a grade of C (50/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 39 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC detected?
1 contaminants were tested in BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC have any EPA violations?
Yes, BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC has 39 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, TT, RPT. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC serve?
BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC serves approximately 1,225 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC provide?
BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000223.
How does BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC scores 50/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Arkansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.