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CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY

PWS ID: AZ0413038 · DES PERES, Arizona 63131

CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY serves 169 people in DES PERES, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 518 recorded EPA violations, including 122 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY

CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY is a public/private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 169 residents in DES PERES, Arizona (Yavapai County) through 66 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 518 total violations for this system , of which 122 (24%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 337 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 Arsenic, recorded in 145 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. CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY's 518 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
169
Total Violations
518
Health-Based Violations
122
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
66
County
Yavapai
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
122
Monitoring Violations
337
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MR 145 2018
Arsenic MCL 118 2017
Coliform (TCR) MR 53 2015
Chlorine MR 50 2023
Nitrate MR 31 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 22 2017
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 2023
TTHM MR 12 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 11 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2015
E. COLI MR 4 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 2021
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 1987
Selenium MR 1 1991
Fluoride MR 1 1991
Mercury MR 1 1991
Cadmium MR 1 1991
Barium MR 1 1991
Chromium MR 1 1991

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 CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY.

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 AZ0413038 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 CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY 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 Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 5000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 11 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 8000
2023 Chlorine MR 50 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 0999
2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 12 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 2456
2023 TTHM MR 12 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 2950
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 4 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 8000
2018 Arsenic MR 145 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 1005
2017 Arsenic MCL 118 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 1005
2017 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 22 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 7000
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 53 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 3100
2015 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 3100
2015 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 3014
2014 Nitrate MR 31 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 1040
1991 Selenium MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 1045
1991 Fluoride MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0413038 / 1025

How CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY Compares

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

Metric CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 518 153.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 122 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 169 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 CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY (PWS ID: AZ0413038) has 518 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 169 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY serve?
CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY serves 169 people in DES PERES, Arizona. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 66 service connections.
What type of violations does CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY have?
CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY has 518 total violations: 122 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 337 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY use?
CS LAKE VERDE WATER COMPANY 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.

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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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