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Saline County, Arkansas

Water Systems
14
Population Served
86,989
Total Violations
550
321 health-based
PFAS Detected
1
of 6 tested

Violation Analysis

92.9%
Systems with Violations
39.3
Avg Violations per System
58.4%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

SW
12 systems (86%)
GW
2 systems (14%)

PFAS Contamination

6
Systems Tested
1
PFAS Detected
16.7%
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

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

No violations on record (1) One or more violations (13)

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
Benton Waterworks 30,681 9 Clean
Bryant Waterworks 19,607 33 Clean
Salem Water Users LLC 16,737 3 Clean
East End Water 5,954 17 Clean
Haskell Water System 4,000 37 Clean
Shannon Hills Water Dept 3,832 15 Clean
Saline Co Ww Ss Pfb 2,538 80 -
Central Arkansas Water Paron 2,025 213 -
Bauxite Water 705 53 -
Arkansas Health Center 700 32 -
Lakeside Country Club 120 7 -
Primo Kroger629 Benton 30 0 -
Primo Refill Benton Wal-Mart 85 30 24 -
Primo Refill Wmsc3230 Bryant 30 27 -

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 Saline County? ▼
Saline County has 550 total drinking water violations across 14 water systems, of which 321 are health-based violations. 92.9% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Saline County systems? ▼
Water systems in Saline County serve approximately 86,989 people through 14 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Saline County water? ▼
Of 6 water systems tested for PFAS in Saline County, 1 had PFAS detected (16.7% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Saline County? ▼
Water systems in Saline County use SW (12 systems), GW (2 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. 58.4% of Saline 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.