Water Quality in ARIZONA CITY, AZ (85123)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 85123.
52
Total Violations
1
Health-Based
51
Monitoring / Reporting
51
Resolved
What does this mean?
51 of 52 violations have been resolved. 1 is a health-based violation, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 51 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 (52 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 30, 2025 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Nitrate | Health-Based | N/A | 33 | Dec 31, 2024 | Active | Infants below the age of six months could become seriously ill (blue baby syndrome); shortness of breath |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 1, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2023 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(2)
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
2024(3)
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Lead and Copper Rule
66
Nitrate
01
How Does This Compare?
ARIZONA CITY (85123) has 52 recorded violations, including 1 health-based. 1 remains 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.