Community Water System · PWS 090400101
Grand Canyon West
Operator location Peach Springs, EPA Region 9 — Tribal Water Systems - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 240 EPA violations; groundwater source; 3,120 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 3,120
- People served (this PWS)
- 240
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 21
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Grand Canyon West standing, high SDWIS violation third
240 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 9% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #10,327 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Grand Canyon West sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (240), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 3,120 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 9% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #10,327 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #44 of 129
- Population · 09
- 240
- Total EPA violations on record
- 9%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Native American
- Connections
- 51
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 19
- Monitoring Violations
- 149
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 2
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 19 | 2013 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | MR | 17 | 2009 |
| Combined Uranium | MR | 17 | 2009 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | MR | 17 | 2009 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 15 | 2022 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 14 | 2013 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 13 | 2011 |
| Nitrate | MR | 12 | 2018 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 6 | 2021 |
| TTHM | MR | 6 | 2021 |
| E. COLI | MR | 5 | 2013 |
| Public Notice | Other | 2 | 2013 |
| Arsenic | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Mercury | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Fluoride | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Selenium | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Antimony, Total | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Beryllium, Total | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Thallium, Total | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Toxaphene | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Endothall | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Glyphosate | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| OXAMYL | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Simazine | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Picloram | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Dinoseb | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | MR | 1 | 2008 |
| Heptachlor | MR | 1 | 2008 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Grand Canyon West has 240 recorded EPA violations, 88% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 12% carry more. 9% of this system's own violations are health-based (21 of 240), and it ranks #10,327 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
240 Higher than most more violations than 88% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for Grand Canyon West
240 violations on record for 090400101; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
240 violations · 3,120 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Grand Canyon West
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
- See how every tracked system in EPA Region 9 — Tribal Water Systems compares on the same EPA violation measures. EPA Region 9 — Tribal Water Systems systems
- Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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