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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS AZ0409095

Linden Lds Church

Show Low, Arizona 85901 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 150 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

150
People served
63
EPA violations
16
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 63 drinking-water violations at Linden Lds Church, 25% of them health-based - below the Arizona per-system average.

63
Total EPA violations on record
25%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
150
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Linden Lds Church

Linden Lds Church is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 150 residents in Show Low, Arizona (Navajo County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 63 total violations for this system , of which 16 (25%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 38 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 26 violations (MON). 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%).

Linden Lds Church's 63 violations sit below 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
150
Total Violations
63
Health-Based Violations
16
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Navajo
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
38
Treatment Tech Violations
10

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 26 2025
Groundwater Rule TT 10 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 8 2014
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 7 2022
Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 2011
Nitrate MR 3 2018
Public Notice Other 2 2024
E. COLI MR 1 2012

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 Linden Lds Church.

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 AZ0409095 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 Linden Lds Church 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 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 26 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 8000
2024 Groundwater Rule TT 10 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 0700
2024 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 7500
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 7 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 8000
2018 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 1040
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 8 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 3100
2012 E. COLI MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 3014
2011 Coliform (TCR) MCL 6 SDWIS / AZ0409095 / 3100

How Linden Lds Church Compares

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

Metric Linden Lds Church Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 63 153.3 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 16 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 150 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 Linden Lds Church water safe to drink? ▼
Linden Lds Church (PWS ID: AZ0409095) has 63 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 150 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Linden Lds Church serve? ▼
Linden Lds Church serves 150 people in Show Low, Arizona. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does Linden Lds Church have? ▼
Linden Lds Church has 63 total violations: 16 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 38 monitoring/reporting violations, and 10 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Linden Lds Church water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Linden Lds Church under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Linden Lds Church use? ▼
Linden Lds Church uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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.