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Boone County, Arkansas

Water Systems
17
Population Served
25,879
Total Violations
688
223 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 1 tested

Violation Analysis

88.2%
Systems with Violations
40.5
Avg Violations per System
32.4%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

SW
9 systems (53%)
GW
8 systems (47%)

PFAS Contamination

1
Systems Tested
0
PFAS Detected
0.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Boone Arkansas water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (2) One or more violations (15)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Harrison Waterworks 17,455 22 Clean
Bergman Waterworks 3,285 18 -
Diamond City Water 1,290 114 -
Omaha Waterworks 1,188 125 -
Cottonwood Water Association 820 63 -
Alpena Waterworks 568 6 -
Lead Hill Waterworks 525 199 -
Bellefonte Water 503 6 -
Glacier Hsf2217 30 8 -
Primo Glacier Nw1 Harrison 30 0 -
Primo Refill Harrison Wal-Mar2 30 49 -
Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow 30 47 -
Buffalo Nrvu4-06 Upper Pruitt 25 2 -
Uscoe Bswp109 Tucker Hollow 25 6 -
Buffalo Natrv U4-24 Kyles Cg 25 0 -
Buffalo Nrvu4-02Lost Valleycg 25 7 -
Buffalo Natrv U4-08 Ozark Cg 25 16 -

Other Counties in Arkansas

Pulaski County
31 systems · 461,701 served · 900 violations
Benton County
58 systems · 374,691 served · 2,082 violations
Washington County
29 systems · 189,281 served · 647 violations
Sebastian County
21 systems · 127,973 served · 1,403 violations
Faulkner County
14 systems · 120,979 served · 560 violations
Greene County
7 systems · 119,804 served · 164 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Boone County? ▼
Boone County has 688 total drinking water violations across 17 water systems, of which 223 are health-based violations. 88.2% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Boone County systems? ▼
Water systems in Boone County serve approximately 25,879 people through 17 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Boone County water? ▼
Of 1 water systems tested for PFAS in Boone County, 0 had PFAS detected (0.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Boone County? ▼
Water systems in Boone County use SW (9 systems), GW (8 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 32.4% of Boone County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.