B71/100
SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,600 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000182
Violations
10
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (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: February 1, 2022 – February 28, 2022Rule: 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 SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION
Is SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION water receives a grade of B (71/100), which is considered good. 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 SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION have any EPA violations?
Yes, SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MON, RPT, Other. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION serve?
SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION serves approximately 1,600 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION provide?
SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000182.
How does SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
SELMA WATER ASSOCIATION scores 71/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Arkansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.