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USCOE OC - BRADY MTN

PWS ID: ART000709 · ROYAL, Arkansas 71968

USCOE OC - BRADY MTN serves 100 people in ROYAL, Arkansas using Surface Water water sources. It has 35 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: USCOE OC - BRADY MTN

USCOE OC - BRADY MTN is a federal-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in ROYAL, Arkansas (Garland County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from surface water sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 35 total violations for this system , of which 10 (29%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 22 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2020.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Surface Water Treatment Rule, recorded in 13 violations (MR). 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. USCOE OC - BRADY MTN's 35 violations sit below the Arkansas average. Statewide, 57 of 172 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (33.1%). 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
100
Total Violations
35
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Federal
Connections
1
County
Garland
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
22
Treatment Tech Violations
10

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 13 2020
Coliform (TCR) MR 6 2015
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 5 2005
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 5 2020
Surface Water Treatment Rule Other 3 1993
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2019

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 OC - BRADY MTN.

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 ART000709 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.

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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
2020 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR 13 SDWIS / ART000709 / 0200
2020 Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 5 SDWIS / ART000709 / 0800
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / ART000709 / 8000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 6 SDWIS / ART000709 / 3100
2005 Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule TT 5 SDWIS / ART000709 / 0300
1993 Surface Water Treatment Rule Other 3 SDWIS / ART000709 / 0200

How USCOE OC - BRADY MTN Compares

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

Metric USCOE OC - BRADY MTN Arkansas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 35 52.6 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 100 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
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is USCOE OC - BRADY MTN water safe to drink?
USCOE OC - BRADY MTN (PWS ID: ART000709) has 35 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Surface Water sources.
How many people does USCOE OC - BRADY MTN serve?
USCOE OC - BRADY MTN serves 100 people in ROYAL, Arkansas. It is a Federal-owned system using Surface Water water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does USCOE OC - BRADY MTN have?
USCOE OC - BRADY MTN has 35 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 22 monitoring/reporting violations, and 10 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in USCOE OC - BRADY MTN water?
No PFAS testing data is available for USCOE OC - BRADY MTN under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does USCOE OC - BRADY MTN use?
USCOE OC - BRADY MTN uses Surface Water 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.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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