B69/100
CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 8,788 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000459
Violations
4
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 2.26 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
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 2020.
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 CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS
Is CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS water safe to drink?
CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS water receives a grade of B (69/100), which is considered good. Out of 47 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS detected?
47 contaminants were tested in CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS have any EPA violations?
Yes, CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS has 4 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MCL. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS serve?
CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS serves approximately 8,788 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS provide?
CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000459.
How does CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS scores 69/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Arkansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.