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Hot Spring County, Arkansas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet AR059 · Hot Spring County 9 sys · 293 viol · #1093/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-MID · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 88.9% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 28.7% health
  • RANK-UPPER #1093/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-MID 25.0% detect
  • SRC-SW SW lead 89%
  • SYS-TINY 9 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Pike County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Hot Spring County ranks #1,093 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #17 of 75 counties in Arkansas. See methodology · corpus placement.

Hot Spring County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 88.9% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 28.7% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 25.0% is UCMR5 detect rate in the tested-pool middle third (≤ 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,093 of 3,254 · #17 of 75 in Arkansas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Hot Spring County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Hot Spring County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Pulaski · lowest Hot Spring · this county Benton · near Madison · highest 74.2% 88.2% 88.9% 88.9% 89.7% 90% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Kimzey Regional Water District 12,718 12 Clean
Malvern Waterworks 9,690 122 Clean
Southwest Water Users LLC 9,573 5 Clean
Hot Spring Co Water Assoc 3,528 13 Detected
Perla Water Association 1,970 73 -
Magnet-Butterfield Water Authority 1,838 31 -
Hwy 9 Water Association 1,375 15 -
Primo Refill Wmsc0127 Malvern 30 22 -
Uscoe Dg Lenox Marcus 25 0 -

Compare beyond Arkansas

Lower-flagged peers for Hot Spring County

Cross-state counties nearest Hot Spring County on flagged-system share (88.9%) and cumulative violation count (293). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

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

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