Water Quality in Tucson, AZ (85721)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 85721.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are8 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 62% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

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5

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

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Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

Tucson City Of

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

Campbell Avenue Farms

All resolved
Groundwater 65 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) Copper tested: 2600 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Mt Lemon Observatory-Ua

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

U Of A-Campbell Ave Farm

Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations

U Of A-Sunnyside

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
7 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
2600 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Tucson (85721) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 62th 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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