A85/100
MC GEHEE WATERWORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,849 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000170
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 MC GEHEE WATERWORKS
Is MC GEHEE WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
MC GEHEE WATERWORKS water receives a grade of A (85/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MC GEHEE WATERWORKS detected?
31 contaminants were tested in MC GEHEE WATERWORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MC GEHEE WATERWORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, MC GEHEE WATERWORKS has 4 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MON, MCL, Other. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does MC GEHEE WATERWORKS serve?
MC GEHEE WATERWORKS serves approximately 3,849 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does MC GEHEE WATERWORKS provide?
MC GEHEE WATERWORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000170.
How does MC GEHEE WATERWORKS compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
MC GEHEE WATERWORKS scores 85/100 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.