Water Quality in BRINKLEY, AR (72021)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 72021.
27
Total Violations
3
Health-Based
24
Monitoring / Reporting
22
Resolved
What does this mean?
22 of 27 violations have been resolved. 3 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 24 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (27 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Feb 29, 2024 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2023 | Active | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2022 | Active | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jan 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jan 31, 2022 | Active | N/A |
Violation Timeline
2024(1)
Public Notice
75
2023(3)
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
Consumer Confidence Rule
72
How Does This Compare?
BRINKLEY (72021) has 27 recorded violations, including 3 health-based. 5 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.