Water Quality in Phoenix, AZ (85321)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 85321.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 19 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are242 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.

3,555

Population

19

Water Systems

242

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (19)

Phoenix City Of

All resolved
Surface water 1,695,000 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 2.74 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Tucson City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 732,906 people served
6 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Mesa City Of

All resolved
Surface water 466,000 people served
25 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 5.01 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gilbert, Town Of

All resolved
Surface water 247,600 people served
77 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Chandler City Of

All resolved
Surface water 247,328 people served
77 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Scottsdale City Of

All resolved
Surface water 241,361 people served
4 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Glendale City Of

All resolved
Surface water 234,766 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.55 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Peoria City Of

All resolved
Surface water 187,676 people served
7 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Tempe City Of

Surface water 165,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 4.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ajo Improvement Company

All resolved
Groundwater 2,654 people served
10 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Organ Pipe Nm Headquarters

All resolved
Groundwater 755 people served
12 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.59 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Desert Dairy

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Ajo Dwid

All resolved
Purchased groundwater 405 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Why Dwid

All resolved
Groundwater 400 people served
16 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ajo Improvement Co-Pd Pl

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Organ Pipe Nm - Kalil Sy

Groundwater 15 people served
0 violations

Palomino Restaurant Water Sys

Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations

Ajo Public Schools

Purchased groundwater 1 people served
0 violations

New Cornelia Hospital

Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

14 violations
All resolved
ArsenicMonitoring

A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.

13 violations
All resolved
CARBON, TOTALMonitoring
10 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
10 violations
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
9 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
7 violations
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

7 violations
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
5 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

5 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

4 violations
All resolved
BromateMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-226Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined UraniumMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Radium-228Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.55 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Phoenix (85321) has more violations than 99% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 242, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 99th 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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