State system profile

PFAS in Arkansas drinking water

This page summarizes active community water systems with enough required EPA UCMR 5 samples to calculate a yearly average. It uses EPA’s final dataset released August 2026.

Source EPA UCMR 5 Period 2023–2025 Systems included 170 Release ucmr5-final-aug2026-website-v1
Systems with a yearly average above an EPA comparison level
0.0%0 of 170 active community water systems

All 170 systems met the sampling requirement for a yearly average. Of those systems, 0 had at least one yearly average above an EPA comparison level and 170 did not.

EPA-based study benchmark: a fixed, unrounded research cutoff used to reproduce EPA’s final UCMR 5 technical-assistance classification based on the April 2024 federal levels. It is not a current federal or state standard. The label does not determine compliance, household exposure, or health risk.

State rules: The labels on this page use fixed research cutoffs based on the April 2024 federal levels. Arkansas may use different current standards or guidance. These UCMR 5 results do not determine current federal or state compliance. Find the official Arkansas drinking-water program →

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A ZIP code finds possible public water systems for an area; it cannot identify the supplier for a specific home. Confirm the provider using a water bill or utility record.

System counts in Arkansas

Each count shows how many included water systems had a yearly average above the named EPA comparison level.

Community water systems with yearly averages above the EPA comparison levels used in the final August 2026 website release for Arkansas.
EPA rounding cutoffSystems above comparison levelWater systems includedPercent
PFOA: 4 ppt level; unrounded average ≥4.05 ppt after applying EPA rounding01700.0%
PFOS: 4 ppt level; unrounded average ≥4.05 ppt after applying EPA rounding01700.0%
PFHxS: 10 ppt level; unrounded average ≥15 ppt after applying EPA rounding01700.0%
PFNA: 10 ppt level; unrounded average ≥15 ppt after applying EPA rounding01700.0%
HFPO-DA: 10 ppt level; unrounded average ≥15 ppt after applying EPA rounding01700.0%
Hazard Index: 1 level; unrounded index ≥1.5 and at least two detected components01700.0%

Community water systems with complete monitoring

“Complete monitoring” means at least one sampling location had every required sample needed to calculate a yearly average. It does not mean every location or home was tested. Each PWSID appears once, preventing double counting across ZIP associations.

Active community water systems with complete UCMR 5 monitoring in Arkansas.
Public water systemPWSIDPopulation servedPrimary sourceSampling locationsEPA comparison result
ADC - CUMMINS UNIT MAINTAR00003153,800Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
ALMA WATERWORKSAR00001446,123Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
ARKADELPHIA WATERWORKSAR000008511,855Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
ASHDOWN WATERWORKSAR00003204,261Ground water4No available average above comparison levels
ATKINS WATER SYSTEMAR00004414,439Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
BARLING WATERWORKSAR00005125,822Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BARTON LEXA WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00004153,642Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
BATESVILLE WATER UTILITIESAR000025015,621Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
BATTS-LAPILE WATER ASSOCIATIONAR0000622583Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
BEAVERFORK PWAAR00008444,220Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BEEBE WATERWORKSAR00005928,451Surface water purchased2No available average above comparison levels
BELLA VISTA POAAR000003939,419Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BENTON CO WATERAR00000376,730Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BENTON WATERWORKSAR000048430,681Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
BENTONVILLE WATER UTILITIESAR000004151,250Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BERRYVILLE WATERWORKSAR00000746,813Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKSAR000036512,981Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
BOONEVILLE WATERWORKSAR00003263,847Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
BRADLEY CO RURAL WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00000541,163Ground water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BRINKLEY WATERWORKSAR00003842,992Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
BRYANT WATERWORKSAR000048619,607Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
BUFFALO ISLAND REG WATER DISTAR00006713,055Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
CABOT WATERWORKSAR000033830,063Surface water purchased2No available average above comparison levels
CAMDEN WATERWORKSAR000040413,275Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKSAR00000435,365Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
CEDARVILLE WATERWORKSAR00001388,529Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
CENTER GROVE WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00002133,858Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
CENTERTON WATERWORKSAR000004427,243Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
CENTRAL ARKANSAS WATERAR0000465368,455Surface water2No available average above comparison levels
CHEROKEE VILLAGE WATER ASSOCAR00005214,780Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
CITY CORPORATIONAR000044629,260Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
CLARKSVILLE CONNECTED UTILITIESAR00002899,410Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
CLAY CO REG WATER DISTRICTAR00007225,633Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
CLINTON WATERWORKSAR000056410,280Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEMAR000010118,628Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
CONWAY CO REGIONAL WATER DISTAR000011922,505Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
CONWAY WATER SYSTEMAR000018964,008Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
CORNING WATERWORKSAR00000963,388Ground water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSAR00004598,750Ground water4No available average above comparison levels
CROSSETT WATER COMMISSIONAR00000177,900Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
CROWLEYS RIDGE WATER ASSOCAR00001803,873Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
DARDANELLE WATERWORKSAR00006014,517Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
DECATUR WATERWORKSAR00000522,468Surface water purchased2No available average above comparison levels
DEQUEEN WATER WORKAR00005206,105Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
DES ARC WATERWORKSAR00004494,245Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
DUMAS WATERWORKSAR00001716,338Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
EAST END WATERAR00006465,954Ground water2No available average above comparison levels
EAST JOHNSON CO WATER ASSNAR00007725,200Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
EL DORADO WATERWORKSAR000055017,932Ground water2No available average above comparison levels
ELKINS WATERWORKSAR00005673,905Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
EUREKA SPRINGS WATERWORKSAR00000754,053Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
FAYETTEVILLE WATERWORKSAR0000569116,398Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
FLIPPIN WATERWORKSAR00003513,870Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
FORDYCE WATER COAR00001643,191Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
FORREST CITY WATERWORKSAR00000049,986Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
FORT SMITH WATER UTILITIESAR000050786,209Surface water2No available average above comparison levels
FOUR MILE HILL WATER ASSOCAR00005864,877Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
GENTRY WATERWORKSAR00000487,910Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
GRAND PRAIRIE BAYOU 2 PWAAR000073413,519Surface water purchased3No available average above comparison levels
GRAND PRAIRIE REGIONAL WATERAR000073815,204Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
GRAVETTE WATERWORKSAR00000514,900Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
GREEN FOREST WATERWORKSAR00000776,265Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
GREENBRIER WATERWORKSAR000019112,938Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
GREENWOOD WATERWORKSAR00005049,905Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
GUY WATERWORKSAR00001922,438Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HAMBURG WATERWORKSAR00000155,600Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
HARDIN WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00002734,600Ground water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HARRISBURG WATERWORKSAR00004312,824Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
HARRISON WATERWORKSAR000006217,455Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HARTFORD WATERWORKS, ARAR0000506725Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HARTMAN WATERWORKSAR0000286947Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HASKELL WATER SYSTEMAR00004884,000Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HEBER SPRINGS WATER SYSTEMAR000010414,015Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
HELENA WATER SEWERAR00004192,708Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
HOLIDAY ISLAND WATERWORKSAR00000782,446Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
HOPE WATER LIGHT COMMAR000023011,500Surface water3No available average above comparison levels
HORSEHEAD WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00006175,792Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HOT SPRING CO WATER ASSOCAR00002363,528Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
HOT SPRINGS UTILITIESAR000020975,343Surface water2No available average above comparison levels
HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE WATERWORKSAR000020815,985Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
HWY 63 WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00001077,187Ground water5No available average above comparison levels
HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWAAR00001456,275Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
JACKSONVILLE WATERWORKSAR000046632,875Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
JAMES FORK REGIONAL WATER DISTRICTAR000051311,538Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
JONESBORO WATER SYSTEMAR000012481,888Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
KIMZEY REGIONAL WATER DISTRICTAR000082112,718Surface water2No available average above comparison levels
LAKEVIEW-MIDWAY PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITYAR00000274,383Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
LAVACA WATERWORKSAR00005103,650Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
LAWRENCE CO REG WATER DISTAR00006887,469Surface water purchased6No available average above comparison levels
LIBERTY UTILITIESAR000027243,438Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
LINCOLN WATERWORKSAR00005726,690Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
LITTLE CREEK WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00002142,561Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
LITTLE RIVER CO RDAAR00007874,279Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
LONOKE WATERWORKSAR00003434,277Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
MADISON CO WATER FACILITIES BDAR000034911,435Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
MAGNOLIA WATERWORKSAR000010911,657Surface water3No available average above comparison levels
MALVERN WATERWORKSAR000023714,410Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
MANILA WATERWORKSAR00003784,165Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
MARION WATERWORKSAR000015213,032Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
MARVELL WATERWORKSAR00004211,035Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
MAYFLOWER WATERWORKSAR00001937,390Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
MC CRORY WATERWORKSAR00005991,736Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
MC GEHEE WATERWORKSAR00001703,849Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
MELBOURNE WATERWORKSAR00002564,126Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
MENA WATER DEPARTMENTAR00004385,604Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
MID-ARKANSAS UTILITIES P.W.AAR000072511,148Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
MILLTOWN-WASHBURN WATER USERSAR00007734,325Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
MONTICELLO WATER DEPARTMENTAR00001848,442Ground water6No available average above comparison levels
MOUNT OLIVE WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00006686,308Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
MOUNTAIN HOME WATERWORKSAR000002519,618Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
MOUNTAIN TOP WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00004549,253Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
MOUNTAIN VIEW WATERWORKSAR00005426,153Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
N GARLAND CO REG WATER DISTAR00008677,913Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
NASHVILLE RURAL WATER AUTHORITYAR00008057,291Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
NASHVILLE WATERWORKSAR00002444,153Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
NE YELL COUNTY WATER ASSOCAR00006977,198Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
NEWPORT WATERWORKSAR00002646,204Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
NORTH EAST PUBLIC WATER AUTHAR00000334,690Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
NORTH WHITE CO RURAL WATER PFBAR00005835,215Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
OSCEOLA WATERWORKSAR00003756,053Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
OZARK WATERWORKSAR00002014,368Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
PARAGOULD LIGHT WATER & CABLEAR000022231,188Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
PARIS WATERWORKSAR00003284,935Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
PEA RIDGE WATERWORKSAR000005312,795Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
PIGGOTT WATERWORKSAR00000904,620Ground water2No available average above comparison levels
POCAHONTAS WATERWORKSAR00004747,752Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
POTTSVILLE WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00004454,045Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
PRAIRIE GROVE WATERWORKSAR00005739,615Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
PRESCOTT WATERWORKSAR00003944,500Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
RIVERSOUTH RURAL WATER DISTAR00006744,275Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
ROGERS WATER UTILITIESAR000005581,443Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
SALEM WATER ASSOCIATIONAR000049222,775Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
SALESVILLE COMMUNITY WATER ASSOCIATIONAR0000036715Ground water2No available average above comparison levels
SARDIS WATER ASSOCIATIONAR000049315,660Surface water purchased4No available average above comparison levels
SE WHITE COUNTY WATER ASSOCAR00005945,018Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
SEARCY WATERWORKSAR000059028,196Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
SEVIER CO WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00008685,365Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
SHANNON HILLS WATER DEPTAR00008003,832Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
SILOAM SPRINGS WATERWORKSAR000005621,430Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
SOUTH SHERIDAN WATER ASSOCAR00002193,887Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
SOUTHSIDE PUB WATER AUTHORITYAR00002549,108Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
SOUTHWEST WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00004959,573Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
SPRINGDALE WATER UTILITIESAR000057598,948Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
STUTTGART WATERWORKSAR00000137,393Ground water2No available average above comparison levels
SW BOONE COUNTY WATER ASSOCAR00006284,558Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
SW WHITE COUNTY WATER ASSNAR000018512,173Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
TEXARKANA WATER UTILITIESAR000036050,815Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
TONTITOWN WATERWORKSAR00005667,355Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
TRI-COUNTY WATER DISTBR DISTAR000078220,394Surface water2No available average above comparison levels
TRUMANN WATERWORKSAR000043510,000Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
TUCKERMAN WATERWORKSAR00002661,817Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
TUMBLING SHOALS WATER ASSOCAR00005796,608Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
US AIR FORCE BASE LITTLE ROCKAR00006908,618Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
VAN BUREN COUNTY W U AAR00007273,500Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
VAN BUREN WATERWORKSAR000014222,725Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
VILONIA WATERWORKSAR000019524,690Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
WALDRON WATERWORKSAR00004983,550Surface water1No available average above comparison levels
WALNUT RIDGE WATERWORKSAR00003095,823Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
WARD WATERWORKSAR000034512,579Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
WARREN WATERWORKSAR00000666,001Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
WASHINGTON WATER AUTHORITY WWAAR000057420,140Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
WASHINGTON WATER SYSTEMAR0000232142Ground water2No available average above comparison levels
WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOCAR00002845,590Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
WEST HELENA WATER WORKSAR00004165,693Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
WEST MEMPHIS WATERWORKSAR000015624,419Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
WEST STONE COUNTY WATER ASSNAR00007355,188Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
WESTERN GREENE COUNTY R W DAR00007047,095Ground water3No available average above comparison levels
WOOSTER WATERWORKSAR00001965,000Surface water purchased1No available average above comparison levels
WYNNE WATERWORKSAR00001638,391Ground water1No available average above comparison levels
YORKTOWN WATER ASSOCIATIONAR00003197,364Ground water5No available average above comparison levels

What is included

Each active community water system with enough required samples for a yearly average is counted once, even if it is linked with several ZIP codes. Private wells are excluded, and UCMR 5 did not comprehensively monitor every small system.

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