C53/100
RECTOR WATERWORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,056 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000093
Violations
24
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
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 1, 2024 – December 20, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 RECTOR WATERWORKS
Is RECTOR WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
RECTOR WATERWORKS water receives a grade of C (53/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 24 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has RECTOR WATERWORKS detected?
27 contaminants were tested in RECTOR WATERWORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does RECTOR WATERWORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, RECTOR WATERWORKS has 24 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include RPT, MON, MCL. 5 are health-based violations.
How many people does RECTOR WATERWORKS serve?
RECTOR WATERWORKS serves approximately 2,056 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does RECTOR WATERWORKS provide?
RECTOR WATERWORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000093.
How does RECTOR WATERWORKS compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
RECTOR WATERWORKS scores 53/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Arkansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.