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Community Water System · PWS AZ0411328

Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd

Casa Grande, Arizona 85122 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 1,071 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

1,071
People served
370
EPA violations
99
Health-based
No PFAS
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 370 drinking-water violations at Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd, 27% of them health-based - above the Arizona per-system average.

370
Total EPA violations on record
27%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
1,071
People served by this system
0
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd

Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 1,071 residents in Casa Grande, Arizona (Pinal County) through 323 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 370 total violations for this system , of which 99 (27%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 227 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 89 violations (MCL, health-based). This system was sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program and no PFAS compounds were detected above the minimum reporting level.

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%).

Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd's 370 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
1,071
Total Violations
370
Health-Based Violations
99
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
323
County
Pinal
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
96
Monitoring Violations
227
Treatment Tech Violations
3

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MCL 89 2017
Chlorine MR 53 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 53 2015
Lead and Copper Rule MR 14 2017
Nitrate MR 14 2011
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 2023
TTHM MR 12 2023
Fluoride MR 11 2003
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2013
Fluoride MCL 3 1983
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 3 1989
Lead and Copper Rule TT 3 2017
Arsenic MR 1 1991
E. COLI MR 1 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 2018
Barium MR 1 1991
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1998
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 1998
Xylenes, Total MR 1 1998
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 1 1998
Chromium MR 1 1991
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1998
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1998
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1998
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1998
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 1998
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 1998
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 1998
Tetrachloroethylene MR 1 1998

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 58 samples detected PFAS.

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

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 AZ0411328 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 Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd 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 53 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 0999
2024 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 8 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 7000
2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 2456
2023 TTHM MR 12 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 2950
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 1 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 8000
2017 Nitrate MCL 89 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 1040
2017 Lead and Copper Rule MR 14 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 5000
2017 Lead and Copper Rule TT 3 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 5000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 53 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 3100
2015 E. COLI MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 3014
2013 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 3100
2011 Nitrate MR 14 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 1040
2003 Fluoride MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 1025
1998 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 2380
1998 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0411328 / 2378

How Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd Compares

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

Metric Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 370 153.3 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 99 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 1,071 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 Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd water safe to drink?
Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd (PWS ID: AZ0411328) has 370 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 1,071 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd serve?
Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd serves 1,071 people in Casa Grande, Arizona. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 323 service connections.
What type of violations does Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd have?
Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd has 370 total violations: 99 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 227 monitoring/reporting violations, and 3 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd water?
No. Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd was tested for PFAS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program and no PFAS contamination was detected.
What water source does Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd use?
Copper Mountain Ranch Cfd 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.
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.