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YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL

PWS ID: AZ0404063 · YOUNG, Arizona 85554

YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL serves 50 people in YOUNG, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 112 recorded EPA violations, including 6 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL

YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL is a local-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 50 residents in YOUNG, Arizona (Gila County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 112 total violations for this system , of which 6 (5%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 97 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 Coliform (TCR), recorded in 26 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. YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL's 112 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
50
Total Violations
112
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
1
County
Gila
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
97
Treatment Tech Violations
6

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 26 2016
Lead and Copper Rule MR 12 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 1999
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1999
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1999
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 1999
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 1999
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 1999
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 1999
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 1999
Toluene MR 2 1999
Styrene MR 2 1999
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 1999
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1999
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1999
Benzene MR 2 1999
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 2 2022
Public Notice Other 2 2024
Xylenes, Total MR 2 1999
Nitrate MR 2 1999
Trichloroethylene MR 2 1999
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 1999
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1999
Ethylbenzene MR 2 1999
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2019
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 1999
Arsenic MR 1 1983

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 YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL.

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 AZ0404063 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 YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 8000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 5200
2024 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 7500
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 12 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 5000
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 8000
2019 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 8000
2016 Coliform (TCR) MR 26 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 3100
1999 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 2964
1999 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 2969
1999 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 2979
1999 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 2980
1999 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 2981
1999 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 2985
1999 Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0404063 / 2987

How YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 112 153.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 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 50 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 YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL water safe to drink? ▼
YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL (PWS ID: AZ0404063) has 112 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 50 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL serve? ▼
YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL serves 50 people in YOUNG, Arizona. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL have? ▼
YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL has 112 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 97 monitoring/reporting violations, and 6 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL use? ▼
YOUNG PUBLIC SCHOOL uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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