Community Water System · PWS AZ0408064

Silver Creek RV Park

Bullhead City, Arizona 86442 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 280 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

Compiled by PlainWater Editorial, Drinking Water Quality Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

280
People served: 240
EPA violations: 62
Health-based: Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 240 drinking-water violations at Silver Creek RV Park, 26% of them health-based - above the Arizona per-system average.

240
Total EPA violations on record: 26%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure): 280
People served by this system: N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Silver Creek RV Park

Silver Creek RV Park is a public/private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 280 residents in Bullhead City, Arizona (Mohave County) through 141 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 240 total violations for this system , of which 62 (26%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 115 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 62 violations (MCL, health-based). 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%).

Silver Creek RV Park's 240 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

280

Total Violations

240

Health-Based Violations

Water Source

Groundwater

System Details

System Type: Community
Owner Type: Public/Private
Connections: 141
County: Mohave
School/Daycare: No
MCL Violations: 62
Monitoring Violations: 115
Treatment Tech Violations: 0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant	Category	Count	Latest
Nitrate	MCL	62	2023
Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	40	2017
Nitrate	MR	31	2023
Lead and Copper Rule	MR	21	2024
Coliform (TCR)	MR	11	2015
Public Notice	Other	9	2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	RPT	8	2024
Carbon tetrachloride	MR	2	2001
1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	2	2001
Trichloroethylene	MR	2	2001
Benzene	MR	2	2001
p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2001
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2001
1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	2	2001
Styrene	MR	2	2001
o-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	2001
Mercury	MR	2	1988
Selenium	MR	2	1988
Barium	MR	2	1988
Cadmium	MR	2	1988
Chromium	MR	2	1988
Toluene	MR	2	2001
CHLOROBENZENE	MR	2	2001
DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	2	2001
Arsenic	MR	2	1988
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	MR	2	2001
Tetrachloroethylene	MR	2	2001
Ethylbenzene	MR	2	2001
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2001
1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	2001

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 Silver Creek RV Park.

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 AZ0408064 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 Silver Creek RV Park 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	MR	21	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 5000
2024	Public Notice	Other	9	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 7500
2024	Revised Total Coliform Rule	RPT	8	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 8000
2023	Nitrate	MCL	62	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 1040
2023	Nitrate	MR	31	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 1040
2017	Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	40	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 7000
2015	Coliform (TCR)	MR	11	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 3100
2001	Carbon tetrachloride	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2982
2001	1,2-Dichloropropane	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2983
2001	Trichloroethylene	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2984
2001	Benzene	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2990
2001	p-Dichlorobenzene	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2969
2001	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2979
2001	1,2-Dichloroethane	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2980
2001	Styrene	MR	2	SDWIS / AZ0408064 / 2996

How Silver Creek RV Park Compares

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

Metric	Silver Creek RV Park	Arizona avg	Federal benchmark
Total violations	240	153.3	SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations	62	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	280	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 Silver Creek RV Park water safe to drink? ▼

Silver Creek RV Park (PWS ID: AZ0408064) has 240 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 280 people using Groundwater sources.

How many people does Silver Creek RV Park serve? ▼

Silver Creek RV Park serves 280 people in Bullhead City, Arizona. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 141 service connections.

What type of violations does Silver Creek RV Park have? ▼

Silver Creek RV Park has 240 total violations: 62 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 115 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.

Has PFAS been detected in Silver Creek RV Park water? ▼

No PFAS testing data is available for Silver Creek RV Park under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

What water source does Silver Creek RV Park use? ▼

Silver Creek RV Park 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.