Water Quality in GILA BEND, AZ (85337)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 85337.

134

Total Violations

0

Health-Based

134

Monitoring / Reporting

133

Resolved

What does this mean?

133 of 134 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 134 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.

Water systems: 12 Population served: 3,553

Violations Detail (134 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoringN/AN/ADec 31, 2024ActiveN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMay 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoringN/AN/AMay 31, 2024ResolvedN/A
FluorideMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedBone disease (pain and tenderness of the bones); children may get mottled teeth
FluorideMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedBone disease (pain and tenderness of the bones); children may get mottled teeth
FluorideMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedBone disease (pain and tenderness of the bones); children may get mottled teeth
FluorideMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedBone disease (pain and tenderness of the bones); children may get mottled teeth
ArsenicMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedSkin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
ArsenicMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedSkin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
ArsenicMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2024ResolvedSkin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2024(15)

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Dec 31Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Fluoride

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

Nitrate

03

Mar 31Resolved

2023(23)

Chlorine

27

Dec 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

27

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Dec 31Resolved

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

27

Dec 31Resolved

TTHM

27

Dec 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Nov 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Nov 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 28Resolved

Public Notice

75

Sep 28Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jul 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 14Resolved

How Does This Compare?

GILA BEND (85337) has 134 recorded violations, none of which are 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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

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

NSF Certified Products → EPA Safe Drinking Water Guide →

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.

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