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Community Water System · PWS AZ0403312

Hydro Resources-Tusayan

Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 1,710 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

1,710
People served
306
EPA violations
1
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 306 drinking-water violations at Hydro Resources-Tusayan - above the Arizona per-system average.

306
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
1,710
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Hydro Resources-Tusayan

Hydro Resources-Tusayan is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,710 residents in Grand Canyon, Arizona (Coconino County) through 117 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 306 total violations for this system , of which 1 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 242 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 78 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 Arizona, EPA tracks 1,493 public water systems serving 7,322,166 people, with 228,944 cumulative violations and 15,663 health-based violations on record. About 98% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 153.3 violations. Statewide, 145 of 152 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (95.4%).

Hydro Resources-Tusayan's 306 violations sit above the Arizona 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
1,710
Total Violations
306
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
117
County
Coconino
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
242
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 78 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 25 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 23 2015
TTHM MR 11 2012
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 10 2012
Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 2023
Nitrate MR 4 2004
Xylenes, Total MR 3 2002
Atrazine MR 2 1998
LASSO MR 2 1998
Heptachlor MR 2 1998
Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 1998
2,4-D MR 2 1998
Pentachlorophenol MR 2 1998
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 2 1998
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 2 1998
Chlordane MR 2 1998
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2019
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 1998
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1998
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 1998
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1998
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1998
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1998
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 1998
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 1998
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 1998
Benzene MR 2 1998
Toluene MR 2 1998
Ethylbenzene MR 2 1998

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 Hydro Resources-Tusayan.

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 AZ0403312 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Arizona Drinking Water Authority

Arizona DEQ, Drinking Water Program is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects Hydro Resources-Tusayan under EPA-delegated authority.

Open AZ regulator portal

Source: Arizona DEQ, Drinking Water Program

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
2024 Chlorine MR 78 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 0999
2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 25 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 7000
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 7 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 5000
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 8000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 23 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 3100
2012 TTHM MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 2950
2012 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 10 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 2456
2012 E. COLI MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 3014
2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 3100
2004 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 1040
2002 Xylenes, Total MR 3 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 2955
1998 Atrazine MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 2050
1998 LASSO MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 2051
1998 Heptachlor MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 2065
1998 Heptachlor epoxide MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0403312 / 2067

How Hydro Resources-Tusayan Compares

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

Metric Hydro Resources-Tusayan Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 306 153.3 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 1 10.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 95.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 1,710 4,904 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,493 regulated public water systems in Arizona.

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 Hydro Resources-Tusayan water safe to drink?
Hydro Resources-Tusayan (PWS ID: AZ0403312) has 306 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,710 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Hydro Resources-Tusayan serve?
Hydro Resources-Tusayan serves 1,710 people in Grand Canyon, Arizona. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 117 service connections.
What type of violations does Hydro Resources-Tusayan have?
Hydro Resources-Tusayan has 306 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 242 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Hydro Resources-Tusayan water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Hydro Resources-Tusayan under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Hydro Resources-Tusayan use?
Hydro Resources-Tusayan uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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.