Water Quality in Phoenix, AZ (85012)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 85012.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are201 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 99% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
8,704
Population
16
Water Systems
201
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)
Phoenix City Of
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Brophy College Preparatory
Willow Valley Water Company Ho
Sweetwater I
Wagon Wheel Village
Rosas Cantina
Buckeye Ranch
Exxon Service Station-Willcox
Mel Larsen'S Dragway
Contaminants Found
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Phoenix (85012) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 201, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
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.