Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-08-01 → 2008-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-08-01 → 2008-08-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-08-01 → 2008-08-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-08-01 → 2025-08-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2023-09-01 → 2023-09-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-05-01 → 2020-05-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-11-01 → 2017-11-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-11-01 → 2017-11-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-11-01 → 2017-11-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 35.995 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 38 µg/L | 42/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 61.92 µg/L 103% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 73.9 µg/L | 42/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 29.17 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 37.3 µg/L | 42/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 9.82 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11.6 µg/L | 40/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 75.665 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 96.8 µg/L | 40/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 86.475 µg/L 108% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 110 µg/L | 40/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Copper | 544 µg/L 42% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 740 µg/L | 37/50 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | 5.06 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.8 µg/L | 29/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 1.3 µg/L No EPA limit set | 14/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2025 |
| Lead | 104.4 µg/L 696% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 171 µg/L | 10/50 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.085 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.1 µg/L | 4/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
31 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Pottsville Water Association
Is Pottsville Water Association tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in Pottsville Water Association's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Pottsville Water Association's water?
EPA monitoring detected Dichloroacetic Acid, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Trichloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Pottsville Water Association serve?
Pottsville Water Association reports serving 4,045 people in Arkansas, per its EPA record.
Has Pottsville Water Association had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 26 violations on file for Pottsville Water Association, of which 3 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.