A86/100
HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,195 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000011
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.020 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Over Limit |
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 HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC
Is HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC water safe to drink?
HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC water receives a grade of A (86/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC detected?
1 contaminants were tested in HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC have any EPA violations?
Yes, HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC serve?
HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC serves approximately 2,195 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC provide?
HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000011.
How does HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
HUGHES COMMUNITY WATER ASSOC scores 86/100 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.