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TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL

PWS ID: AZ0407675 · TUCSON, Arizona 85703-0966

TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL serves 62 people in TUCSON, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 362 recorded EPA violations, including 10 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL

TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 62 residents in TUCSON, Arizona (Maricopa County) through 2 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 362 total violations for this system , of which 10 (3%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 330 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 Nitrate, recorded in 25 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. TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL's 362 violations sit above 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
62
Total Violations
362
Health-Based Violations
10
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
2
County
Maricopa
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
330
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 25 2008
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2013
Xylenes, Total MR 11 2013
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2013
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 11 2013
Trichloroethylene MR 11 2013
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 11 2013
CHLOROBENZENE MR 11 2013
Ethylbenzene MR 11 2013
Styrene MR 11 2013
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 11 2013
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2013
Carbon tetrachloride MR 11 2013
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 2013
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 11 2013
Benzene MR 11 2013
Toluene MR 11 2013
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 11 2013
Tetrachloroethylene MR 11 2013
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 11 2013
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 11 2013
Vinyl chloride MR 9 2013
Arsenic MR 7 2021
Nitrate MCL 6 2007
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 2024
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2006
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 3 2010
Pentachlorophenol MR 2 1998
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE 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 TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL.

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 AZ0407675 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 TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL 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 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 4 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 4 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 5200
2021 Arsenic MR 7 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 1005
2013 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2380
2013 Xylenes, Total MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2955
2013 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2979
2013 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2980
2013 Trichloroethylene MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2984
2013 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2985
2013 CHLOROBENZENE MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2989
2013 Ethylbenzene MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2992
2013 Styrene MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2996
2013 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2964
2013 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2969
2013 Carbon tetrachloride MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0407675 / 2982

How TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL Compares

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

Metric TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 362 153.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 10 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 62 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 TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL water safe to drink? ▼
TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL (PWS ID: AZ0407675) has 362 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 62 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL serve? ▼
TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL serves 62 people in TUCSON, Arizona. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 2 service connections.
What type of violations does TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL have? ▼
TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL has 362 total violations: 10 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 330 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL use? ▼
TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL 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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