Water Quality in Van Buren, AR (72921)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 72921.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 6 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are6 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 57% of US ZIP codes.

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

12,888

Population

6

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (6)

Van Buren Waterworks

Purchased surface water 22,725 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Hwy 71 Water District #1 Pwa

Purchased surface water 6,250 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Alma Waterworks

Surface water 6,123 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Redhill Water Association

Purchased surface water 475 people served
0 violations

Chester Water Works

Purchased surface water 223 people served
6 violations (5yr)

River Chase Water Association

Purchased surface water 96 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

6 violations
Has active

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Van Buren (72921) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 57th 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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