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BADGER CREEK DWID

PWS ID: AZ0403390 · MARBLE CANYON, Arizona 86036

BADGER CREEK DWID serves 30 people in MARBLE CANYON, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 128 recorded EPA violations, including 1 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BADGER CREEK DWID

BADGER CREEK DWID is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 30 residents in MARBLE CANYON, Arizona (Coconino County) through 17 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 128 total violations for this system , of which 1 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 122 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2019.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 86 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. BADGER CREEK DWID's 128 violations sit below the Arizona average. Statewide, 145 of 152 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (95.4%). 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
128
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
17
County
Coconino
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
122
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 86 2016
Nitrate MR 15 2019
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 2016
Trichloroethylene MR 1 1987
Benzene MR 1 1987
Tetrachloroethylene MR 1 1987
Ethylbenzene MR 1 1987
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 1987
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 1987
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1987
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 1987
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1987
Arsenic MR 1 1991
Toluene MR 1 1987
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 1 1987
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 2000
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1987
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 1987
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1987
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1987
Styrene MR 1 1987
CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 1987
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 1 1987

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 BADGER CREEK DWID.

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 AZ0403390 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 BADGER CREEK DWID 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
2019 Nitrate MR 15 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 1040
2016 Coliform (TCR) MR 86 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 3100
2016 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 2 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 8000
2000 Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 3100
1991 Arsenic MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 1005
1987 Trichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2984
1987 Benzene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2990
1987 Tetrachloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2987
1987 Ethylbenzene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2992
1987 Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2982
1987 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2985
1987 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2979
1987 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2980
1987 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2380
1987 Toluene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0403390 / 2991

How BADGER CREEK DWID Compares

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

Metric BADGER CREEK DWID Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 128 153.3 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 30 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
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BADGER CREEK DWID water safe to drink?
BADGER CREEK DWID (PWS ID: AZ0403390) has 128 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 BADGER CREEK DWID serve?
BADGER CREEK DWID serves 30 people in MARBLE CANYON, Arizona. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 17 service connections.
What type of violations does BADGER CREEK DWID have?
BADGER CREEK DWID has 128 total violations: 1 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 122 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BADGER CREEK DWID water?
No PFAS testing data is available for BADGER CREEK DWID under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BADGER CREEK DWID use?
BADGER CREEK DWID 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.

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