A94/100
WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,590 people · Arkansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AR0000284
Violations
3
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 2016.
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 WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC
Is WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC water safe to drink?
WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC water receives a grade of A (94/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC detected?
31 contaminants were tested in WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC have any EPA violations?
Yes, WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2016. Violation types include MON, Other, MR.
How many people does WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC serve?
WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC serves approximately 5,590 people, Arkansas.
What type of water does WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC provide?
WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AR0000284.
How does WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC compare to other utilities in Arkansas?
WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC 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.