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AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR

PWS ID: AZ0404025 · PHOENIX, Arizona 85007

AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR serves 100 people in PHOENIX, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 42 recorded EPA violations, including 3 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR

AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR is a state-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in PHOENIX, Arizona (Gila County) through 7 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 42 total violations for this system , of which 3 (7%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 31 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 20 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. AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR's 42 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
100
Total Violations
42
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
7
County
Gila
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
3
Monitoring Violations
31
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 20 2008
Nitrate MR 8 2018
E. COLI MR 3 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2007
Public Notice Other 1 2025

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 AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR.

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 AZ0404025 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 AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR 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
2025 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / AZ0404025 / 7500
2024 E. COLI MR 3 SDWIS / AZ0404025 / 3014
2018 Nitrate MR 8 SDWIS / AZ0404025 / 1040
2008 Coliform (TCR) MR 20 SDWIS / AZ0404025 / 3100
2007 Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 SDWIS / AZ0404025 / 3100

How AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR Compares

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

Metric AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 42 153.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 3 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 100 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 AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR water safe to drink?
AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR (PWS ID: AZ0404025) has 42 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR serve?
AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR serves 100 people in PHOENIX, Arizona. It is a State-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 7 service connections.
What type of violations does AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR have?
AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR has 42 total violations: 3 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 31 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR water?
No PFAS testing data is available for AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR use?
AZ STATE PKS - TONTO NATURAL BRIDGE SPR 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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