F0/100

EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,920 people · Arkansas

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
AR0000768
Violations
48

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.003 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

1

Violation (last 5yr)

1

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2021Verify on EPA.gov

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 EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN

Is EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN water safe to drink?

EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 48 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.

What contaminants has EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN detected?

1 contaminants were tested in EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN have any EPA violations?

Yes, EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN has 48 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include Other, MON, MR. 17 are health-based violations.

How many people does EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN serve?

EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN serves approximately 1,920 people, Arkansas.

What type of water does EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN provide?

EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is AR0000768.

How does EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN compare to other utilities in Arkansas?

EAST NEWTON COUNTY WATER ASSN scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Arkansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.