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Community Water System · PWS AZ0413011

Freeport McMoran Bagdad Town

Operator location Bagdad, Arizona - upper-third violation load (> 74 violations) with 134 EPA violations; groundwater source; 3,200 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).

3,200
People served (this PWS)
134
EPA violations (this PWS)
6
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Freeport McMoran Bagdad Town standing, high SDWIS violation third

134 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 4% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #10,145 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Freeport McMoran Bagdad Town sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (134), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 3,200 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 4% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#10,145 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#150 of 413
Population · AZ
134
Total EPA violations on record
4%
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
1,264
County
Yavapai
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
85
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 11 2024
Nitrate MR 9 2006
Arsenic MR 9 2023
Fluoride MR 6 1993
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2019
TTHM MR 4 2011
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2011
Barium MR 3 1993
Chromium MR 3 1993
Mercury MR 3 1993
Selenium MR 3 1993
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2019
Fluoride MCL 3 1988
Cadmium MR 3 1993
Xylenes, Total MR 2 1999
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 1999
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2025
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MCL 2 1988
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 2 1999
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 1 1999
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1999
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 1 1999
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 1 1999
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 1 1999
Carbon tetrachloride MR 1 1999
Trichloroethylene MR 1 1999
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 1 1999
CHLOROBENZENE MR 1 1999
Toluene MR 1 1999
Ethylbenzene MR 1 1999

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Freeport McMoran Bagdad Town has 134 recorded EPA violations, 79% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 21% carry more. 4% of this system's own violations are health-based (6 of 134), and it ranks #10,145 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)

134 Higher than most more violations than 79% 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 Freeport McMoran Bagdad Town

134 violations on record for AZ0413011; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Arizona DEQ, Drinking Water Program

Nationwide peers

134 violations · 3,200 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Freeport McMoran Bagdad Town

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater