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MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER

PWS ID: AZ0411354 · MARICOPA, Arizona 85138

MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER serves 100 people in MARICOPA, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 257 recorded EPA violations, including 37 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER

MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER is a public/private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 100 residents in MARICOPA, Arizona (Pinal County) through 23 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 257 total violations for this system , of which 37 (14%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 175 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 29 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. MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER's 257 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
100
Total Violations
257
Health-Based Violations
37
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
23
County
Pinal
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
31
Monitoring Violations
175
Treatment Tech Violations
6

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MR 29 2023
Coliform (TCR) MR 27 2013
Arsenic MR 17 2017
Arsenic MCL 15 2009
Nitrate MCL 13 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 12 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 2024
Public Notice Other 8 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 8 2024
E. COLI MR 4 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 2005
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2002
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2002
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2002
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2002
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2002
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2002
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 2 2002
Tetrachloroethylene MR 2 2002
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2002
Styrene MR 2 2002
Xylenes, Total MR 2 2002
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2002
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2002
Benzene MR 2 2002
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 2002
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024

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 MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER.

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 AZ0411354 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 MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER 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 RPT 12 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 8000
2025 Public Notice Other 8 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 7500
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 13 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 5000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 8000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Other 8 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 8000
2024 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 3014
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 8000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 5200
2023 Nitrate MR 29 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 1040
2023 Nitrate MCL 13 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 1040
2017 Arsenic MR 17 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 1005
2013 Coliform (TCR) MR 27 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 3100
2009 Arsenic MCL 15 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 1005
2005 Coliform (TCR) MCL 3 SDWIS / AZ0411354 / 3100

How MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER Compares

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

Metric MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 257 153.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 37 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 100 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 MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER water safe to drink?
MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER (PWS ID: AZ0411354) has 257 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 100 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER serve?
MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER serves 100 people in MARICOPA, Arizona. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 23 service connections.
What type of violations does MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER have?
MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER has 257 total violations: 37 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 175 monitoring/reporting violations, and 6 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER water?
No PFAS testing data is available for MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER use?
MARICOPA AGRICULTURE CENTER 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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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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