A94/100
SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,399 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000407
Violations
3
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
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 SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO
Is SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO water safe to drink?
SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO water receives a grade of A (94/100), 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 SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO have any EPA violations?
Yes, SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MON, MR, Other.
How many people does SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO serve?
SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO serves approximately 1,399 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO provide?
SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000407.
How does SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
SHUMAKER PUBLIC SERVICE CO scores 94/100 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.