A84/100
SEARCY WATERWORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 28,196 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
AR0000590
Violations
5
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 2012.
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 SEARCY WATERWORKS
Is SEARCY WATERWORKS water safe to drink?
SEARCY WATERWORKS water receives a grade of A (84/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 76 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has SEARCY WATERWORKS detected?
76 contaminants were tested in SEARCY WATERWORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SEARCY WATERWORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, SEARCY WATERWORKS has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2012. Violation types include MR, MCL, TT. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does SEARCY WATERWORKS serve?
SEARCY WATERWORKS serves approximately 28,196 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does SEARCY WATERWORKS provide?
SEARCY WATERWORKS sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is AR0000590.
How does SEARCY WATERWORKS compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
SEARCY WATERWORKS scores 84/100 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.