Water Quality in Fort Smith, AR (72944)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 72944.

Past Health-Based Violations

4 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved.

More violations than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,599

Population

8

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Fort Smith Water Utilities

Surface water 86,209 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

James Fork Regional Water District

Surface water 11,538 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mansfield Waterworks

4 health-based
Purchased surface water 2,367 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based · All resolved

Y A C C Camp

Groundwater 200 people served
0 violations

Johnny Cake Child Study Center

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Ouachita Wilderness Institute

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Power House

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Power House Programs Inc.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Fort Smith (72944) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4.

Fewer violations 48th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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