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Community Water System · PWS AZ0405303

Adoc Aspc Fort Grant

Safford, Arizona 85546-7526 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 800 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

800
People served
1,210
EPA violations
8
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 1,210 drinking-water violations at Adoc Aspc Fort Grant, 1% of them health-based - above the Arizona per-system average.

1,210
Total EPA violations on record
1%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
800
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Adoc Aspc Fort Grant

Adoc Aspc Fort Grant is a state-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 800 residents in Safford, Arizona (Graham County) through 40 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 1,210 total violations for this system , of which 8 (1%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 1,132 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 Nitrate, recorded in 41 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%).

Adoc Aspc Fort Grant's 1,210 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
800
Total Violations
1,210
Health-Based Violations
8
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
40
County
Graham
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
1,132
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 41 2020
Chlorine MR 35 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 33 2025
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 28 2020
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 28 2020
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 28 2020
Carbon tetrachloride MR 28 2020
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 28 2020
Trichloroethylene MR 28 2020
Tetrachloroethylene MR 28 2020
CHLOROBENZENE MR 28 2020
Ethylbenzene MR 28 2020
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 28 2020
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 28 2020
Benzene MR 28 2020
Toluene MR 28 2020
Styrene MR 28 2020
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 28 2020
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 28 2020
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 28 2020
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 28 2020
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 27 2020
Xylenes, Total MR 27 2020
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 24 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 23 2025
TTHM MR 21 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 19 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 18 2015
Beryllium, Total MR 12 2020
Vinyl chloride MR 12 2020

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 Adoc Aspc Fort Grant.

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 AZ0405303 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 Adoc Aspc Fort Grant 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 Chlorine MR 35 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 0999
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 33 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 8000
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 24 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 7000
2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 23 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 2456
2025 TTHM MR 21 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 2950
2025 Lead and Copper Rule MR 10 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 5000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 19 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 8000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 5200
2020 Nitrate MR 41 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 1040
2020 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 28 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 2964
2020 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 28 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 2968
2020 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 28 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 2979
2020 Carbon tetrachloride MR 28 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 2982
2020 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 28 SDWIS / AZ0405303 / 2983

How Adoc Aspc Fort Grant Compares

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

Metric Adoc Aspc Fort Grant Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 1,210 153.3 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 8 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 800 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 Adoc Aspc Fort Grant water safe to drink? ▼
Adoc Aspc Fort Grant (PWS ID: AZ0405303) has 1210 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 800 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Adoc Aspc Fort Grant serve? ▼
Adoc Aspc Fort Grant serves 800 people in Safford, Arizona. It is a State-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 40 service connections.
What type of violations does Adoc Aspc Fort Grant have? ▼
Adoc Aspc Fort Grant has 1,210 total violations: 8 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1,132 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Adoc Aspc Fort Grant water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Adoc Aspc Fort Grant under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Adoc Aspc Fort Grant use? ▼
Adoc Aspc Fort Grant 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.