Water Quality in LITTLEFIELD, AZ (86432)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 86432.

231

Total Violations

29

Health-Based

202

Monitoring / Reporting

201

Resolved

What does this mean?

201 of 231 violations have been resolved. 29 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 202 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: 18 Population served: 3,001

Violations Detail (231 total)

ContaminantCategoryMCL LimitMeasuredDateStatusHealth Effects
ChlorineMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedEye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
ChlorineMonitoringN/AN/AJun 30, 2025ResolvedEye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AMay 1, 2025ActiveN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
Public NoticeMonitoringN/AN/AApr 30, 2025ResolvedN/A
ArsenicMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedSkin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
ArsenicMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedSkin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
ArsenicMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedSkin damage; circulatory system problems; increased risk of cancer
ChlorineMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedEye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort
ChlorineMonitoringN/AN/AMar 31, 2025ResolvedEye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort

Lead & Copper Levels

Violation Timeline

2025(12)

Chlorine

27

Jun 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Jun 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

May 1Active

Public Notice

75

Apr 30Resolved

Public Notice

75

Apr 30Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Arsenic

03

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Mar 31Resolved

2024(63)

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Dec 31Active

TTHM

27

Dec 31Active

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Dec 31Active

TTHM

27

Dec 31Active

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

27

Dec 31Active

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Active

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Active

Public Notice

75

Dec 19Active

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

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

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

52

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Chlorine

27

Sep 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Lead and Copper Rule

52

Sep 30Active

Groundwater Rule

45

Jul 27Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Jul 27Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Jul 27Resolved

Groundwater Rule

45

Jul 27Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

May 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

4B

Apr 30Resolved

Lead and Copper Rule

66

Apr 1Active

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Revised Total Coliform Rule

3A

Mar 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 29Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 29Resolved

Chlorine

27

Feb 29Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Feb 1Resolved

Chlorine

27

Jan 31Resolved

Chlorine

27

Jan 31Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 1Resolved

Public Notice

75

Jan 1Resolved

How Does This Compare?

LITTLEFIELD (86432) has 231 recorded violations, including 29 health-based. 30 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

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

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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