Water Quality in BENSON, AZ (85602)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 85602.

104

Total Violations

29

Health-Based

75

Monitoring / Reporting

90

Resolved

What does this mean?

90 of 104 violations have been resolved. 29 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 75 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: 10 Population served: 6,366

Violations Detail (104 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 19, 2024ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 19, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 19, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 19, 2024ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/ADec 19, 2024ResolvedN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoringN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ActiveN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ActiveN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-BasedN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ActiveN/A
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoringN/AN/AOct 16, 2024ActiveN/A

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(1)

Consumer Confidence Rule

71

Jun 30Active

2024(41)

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Active

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Resolved

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Resolved

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

4G

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS

2E

Oct 16Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 7Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 7Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 7Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Sep 7Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Jul 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jul 20Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jul 20Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jul 20Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

2A

Jul 20Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 4Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 4Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 4Resolved

E. COLI

34

Jul 4Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 17Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 17Resolved

How Does This Compare?

BENSON (85602) has 104 recorded violations, including 29 health-based. 14 remain 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.

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