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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS ART000589

Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow

Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 30 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

30
People served
47
EPA violations
18
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 47 drinking-water violations at Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow, 38% of them health-based - below the Arkansas per-system average.

47
Total EPA violations on record
38%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
30
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow

Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow is a federal-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 30 residents in Mountain Home, Arkansas (Boone County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 47 total violations for this system , of which 18 (38%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 13 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 16 violations (Other). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Arkansas, EPA tracks 1,016 public water systems serving 3,049,400 people, with 53,437 cumulative violations and 21,598 health-based violations on record. About 94% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 52.6 violations. Statewide, 57 of 172 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (33.1%).

Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow's 47 violations sit below the Arkansas average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
30
Total Violations
47
Health-Based Violations
18
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Federal
Connections
1
County
Boone
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
15
Monitoring Violations
13
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) Other 16 1995
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 1995
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 1996
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 3 2018

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID ART000589 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Arkansas Drinking Water Authority

Arkansas's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find AR regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 3 SDWIS / ART000589 / 8000
1996 Coliform (TCR) MR 13 SDWIS / ART000589 / 3100
1995 Coliform (TCR) Other 16 SDWIS / ART000589 / 3100
1995 Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 SDWIS / ART000589 / 3100

How Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow Arkansas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 47 52.6 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 18 21.3 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 33.1% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 30 3,001 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,016 regulated public water systems in Arkansas.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow water safe to drink?
Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow (PWS ID: ART000589) has 47 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 30 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow serve?
Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow serves 30 people in Mountain Home, Arkansas. It is a Federal-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow have?
Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow has 47 total violations: 18 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 13 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow use?
Uscoe Bswp110 Tucker Hollow uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.