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PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY

PWS ID: AZ0413103 · SEDONA, Arizona 86351

PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY serves 400 people in SEDONA, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 247 recorded EPA violations, including 65 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY

PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 400 residents in SEDONA, Arizona (Yavapai County) through 185 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 247 total violations for this system , of which 65 (26%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 143 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2023.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Arsenic, recorded in 65 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY's 247 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
400
Total Violations
247
Health-Based Violations
65
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
185
County
Yavapai
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
65
Monitoring Violations
143
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Arsenic MCL 65 2016
Arsenic MR 21 2018
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 21 2003
Coliform (TCR) MR 14 2015
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 2019
Nitrate MR 6 2006
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 6 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2023
Barium MR 3 1992
Fluoride MR 3 1992
Mercury MR 3 1992
Selenium MR 3 1992
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 3 1986
Cadmium MR 3 1992
Chromium MR 3 1992
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2017
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 2003
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2003
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 2003
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2003
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 2003
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 2003
Trichloroethylene MR 2 2003
CHLOROBENZENE MR 2 2003
Benzene MR 2 2003
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 2003
Ethylbenzene MR 2 2003
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 2 2003
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 2 2003
Toluene MR 2 2003

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 PINE VALLEY 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 AZ0413103 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 PINE VALLEY 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
2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 6 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 8000
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 5000
2019 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 12 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 7000
2018 Arsenic MR 21 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 1005
2017 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 8000
2016 Arsenic MCL 65 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 1005
2015 Coliform (TCR) MR 14 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 3100
2006 Nitrate MR 6 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 1040
2003 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 21 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 2039
2003 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 2964
2003 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 2968
2003 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 2969
2003 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 2977
2003 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 2981
2003 Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 SDWIS / AZ0413103 / 2982

How PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY Compares

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

Metric PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 247 153.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 65 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 400 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 PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY (PWS ID: AZ0413103) has 247 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 400 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY serve?
PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY serves 400 people in SEDONA, Arizona. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 185 service connections.
What type of violations does PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY have?
PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY has 247 total violations: 65 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 143 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY water?
No PFAS testing data is available for PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does PINE VALLEY WATER COMPANY use?
PINE VALLEY 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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