A83/100

NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,136 people · Arkansas

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
AR0000683
Violations
10

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

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 NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION

Is NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?

NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION water receives a grade of A (83/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION detected?

1 contaminants were tested in NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION have any EPA violations?

Yes, NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include RPT, Other, MR. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION serve?

NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION serves approximately 1,136 people, Arkansas.

What type of water does NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION provide?

NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000683.

How does NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION compare to other utilities in Arkansas?

NEW HOPE WATER ASSOCIATION scores 83/100 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.