Water Quality in Texarkana, AR (71838)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 71838.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are3 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 43% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

1,006

Population

6

Water Systems

3

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Texarkana Water Utilities

Surface water 29,233 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hope Water Light Comm

All resolved
Surface water 11,500 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Genoa Central School

Groundwater 1,128 people served
0 violations

Boll Weevil

All resolved
Groundwater 300 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Mc Caskill Waterworks

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Jerry'S Bar-B-Q

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

ChloriteMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Texarkana (71838) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 43th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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