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Community Water System · PWS AZ0408063

Bermuda Water Company Inc

Fort Mohave, Arizona 86426 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 25,000 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

25,000
People served
1,469
EPA violations
4
Health-based
3 PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 1,469 drinking-water violations at Bermuda Water Company Inc - above the Arizona per-system average, and UCMR5 testing detected 3 PFAS compounds.

1,469
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
25,000
People served by this system
3
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Bermuda Water Company Inc

Bermuda Water Company Inc is a public/private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 25,000 residents in Fort Mohave, Arizona (Mohave County) through 10,200 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 1,469 total violations for this system , of which 4 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 1,394 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 55 violations (MR). Under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, 3 PFAS compounds were detected in samples collected from this system, with a maximum reported concentration of 5.6 ppt (parts per trillion). PFAS are persistent synthetic chemicals linked to health effects at very low exposure levels.

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%).

Bermuda Water Company Inc's 1,469 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.

PFAS Detected

3 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
25,000
Total Violations
1,469
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
10,200
County
Mohave
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
1,394
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 55 2025
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 48 2021
Endothall MR 45 2013
Dalapon MR 45 2013
Dinoseb MR 44 2013
Pentachlorophenol MR 44 2013
Toxaphene MR 44 2013
OXAMYL MR 44 2013
2,4-D MR 44 2013
Diquat MR 44 2013
Glyphosate MR 44 2013
Heptachlor epoxide MR 44 2013
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 44 2013
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 44 2013
BHC-GAMMA MR 44 2013
Methoxychlor MR 44 2013
2,4,5-TP MR 44 2013
Carbofuran MR 43 2013
Heptachlor MR 43 2013
Endrin MR 43 2013
Chlordane MR 43 2013
Picloram MR 41 2013
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 38 2013
Simazine MR 30 2007
Atrazine MR 30 2007
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 30 2007
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 30 2007
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 30 2007
LASSO MR 29 2007
Chlorine MR 27 2023

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 16 of 522 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
NMeFOSAA 8/22/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/22/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/22/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 8/22/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 7/25/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 7/25/2023 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/25/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 7/25/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 7/25/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 7/25/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 7/25/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 7/25/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/25/2023 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 7/25/2023 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 7/25/2023 5.60 ppt 3.00 ppt Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/25/2023 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/25/2023 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 7/25/2023 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/25/2023 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 7/25/2023 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected

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 Bermuda Water Company Inc.

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 AZ0408063 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 Bermuda Water Company Inc 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 Nitrate MR 55 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 1040
2025 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 5000
2023 Chlorine MR 27 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 0999
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 6 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 8000
2022 Arsenic MR 9 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 1005
2021 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 48 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 2039
2019 CYANIDE MR 5 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 1024
2019 Antimony, Total MR 5 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 1074
2019 Thallium, Total MR 5 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 1085
2019 Selenium MR 5 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 1045
2019 Mercury MR 5 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 1035
2014 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 9 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 2964
2014 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 7 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 2378
2014 Xylenes, Total MR 7 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 2955
2014 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 SDWIS / AZ0408063 / 2968

How Bermuda Water Company Inc Compares

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

Metric Bermuda Water Company Inc Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 1,469 153.3 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 10.5 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection 3 compounds 95.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 25,000 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 Bermuda Water Company Inc water safe to drink? ▼
Bermuda Water Company Inc (PWS ID: AZ0408063) has 1469 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. PFAS contamination has been detected in UCMR5 testing, with 3 PFAS compounds found. This system serves 25,000 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Bermuda Water Company Inc serve? ▼
Bermuda Water Company Inc serves 25,000 people in Fort Mohave, Arizona. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 10,200 service connections.
What type of violations does Bermuda Water Company Inc have? ▼
Bermuda Water Company Inc has 1,469 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 1,394 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Bermuda Water Company Inc water? ▼
Yes. UCMR5 testing detected 3 PFAS compounds in Bermuda Water Company Inc's water supply: PFBS, PFPeA, PFHxA. PFAS are persistent "forever chemicals" that do not break down in the environment.
What water source does Bermuda Water Company Inc use? ▼
Bermuda Water Company Inc 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. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). 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.