Community Water System · PWS AZ0413008
Ash Fork Water Service
Operator location Ash Fork, Arizona - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 120 EPA violations; groundwater source; 2,250 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 2,250
- People served (this PWS)
- 120
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 6
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Ash Fork Water Service standing, high SDWIS violation third
120 EPA SDWIS violations on record - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 5% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #12,692 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Ash Fork Water Service sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (120), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 2,250 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 5% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #12,692 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #178 of 413
- Population · AZ
- 120
- Total EPA violations on record
- 5%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Private
- Connections
- 231
- County
- Yavapai
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 2
- Monitoring Violations
- 93
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 4
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | MR | 40 | 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 15 | 2022 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 14 | 2015 |
| TTHM | MR | 6 | 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 6 | 2021 |
| Arsenic | MR | 5 | 2017 |
| Groundwater Rule | TT | 4 | 2023 |
| E. COLI | MR | 2 | 2012 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 1 | 2004 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 1 | 2006 |
| Arsenic | MCL | 1 | 2014 |
| o-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Mercury | MR | 1 | 1989 |
| CHLOROBENZENE | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Barium | MR | 1 | 1989 |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Selenium | MR | 1 | 1989 |
| Nitrate | MR | 1 | 1989 |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Styrene | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Cadmium | MR | 1 | 1989 |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Chromium | MR | 1 | 1989 |
| Fluoride | MR | 1 | 1989 |
| Tetrachloroethylene | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Ethylbenzene | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| Toluene | MR | 1 | 1987 |
| CYANIDE | MR | 1 | 1998 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Ash Fork Water Service has 120 recorded EPA violations, 77% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 23% carry more. 5% of this system's own violations are health-based (6 of 120), and it ranks #12,692 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
120 Higher than most more violations than 77% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
SDWIS compliance record for Ash Fork Water Service
120 violations on record for AZ0413008; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Arizona DEQ, Drinking Water Program
Nationwide peers
120 violations · 2,250 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Ash Fork Water Service
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