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AMERICAN RANCH DWID

PWS ID: AZ0413258 · PRESCOTT, Arizona 86301

AMERICAN RANCH DWID serves 140 people in PRESCOTT, Arizona using Groundwater water sources. It has 134 recorded EPA violations, including 2 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: AMERICAN RANCH DWID

AMERICAN RANCH DWID is a public/private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 140 residents in PRESCOTT, Arizona (Yavapai County) through 99 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 134 total violations for this system , of which 2 (1%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 118 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 Chlorine, recorded in 34 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. AMERICAN RANCH DWID's 134 violations sit below 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
140
Total Violations
134
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
99
County
Yavapai
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
118
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 34 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 2025
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2012
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 2024
TTHM MR 7 2016
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 2016
Xylenes, Total MR 5 2007
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2009
Nitrate MR 3 2006
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 2024
Public Notice Other 1 2024
Ethylbenzene MR 1 2006
Beryllium, Total MR 1 2005
Nickel MR 1 2005
Fluoride MR 1 2005
CYANIDE MR 1 2005
Chromium MR 1 2005
Barium MR 1 2005
Radium-228 MR 1 2004
Radium-226 MR 1 2004
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 1 2004
Simazine MR 1 2005
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 1 2005
BHC-GAMMA MR 1 2005
Atrazine MR 1 2005
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 1 2005
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 1 2005
Methoxychlor MR 1 2005
OXAMYL MR 1 2005

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 AMERICAN RANCH DWID.

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 AZ0413258 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 AMERICAN RANCH DWID 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 Chlorine MR 34 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 0999
2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 11 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 7000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 7 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 8000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 5200
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 2 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 5200
2024 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 7500
2016 TTHM MR 7 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 2950
2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 2456
2012 Coliform (TCR) MR 10 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 3100
2009 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 5000
2007 Xylenes, Total MR 5 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 2955
2006 Nitrate MR 3 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 1040
2006 Ethylbenzene MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 2992
2005 Beryllium, Total MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 1075
2005 Nickel MR 1 SDWIS / AZ0413258 / 1036

How AMERICAN RANCH DWID Compares

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

Metric AMERICAN RANCH DWID Arizona avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 134 153.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 2 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 140 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 AMERICAN RANCH DWID water safe to drink?
AMERICAN RANCH DWID (PWS ID: AZ0413258) has 134 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 140 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does AMERICAN RANCH DWID serve?
AMERICAN RANCH DWID serves 140 people in PRESCOTT, Arizona. It is a Public/Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 99 service connections.
What type of violations does AMERICAN RANCH DWID have?
AMERICAN RANCH DWID has 134 total violations: 2 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 118 monitoring/reporting violations, and 2 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in AMERICAN RANCH DWID water?
No PFAS testing data is available for AMERICAN RANCH DWID under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does AMERICAN RANCH DWID use?
AMERICAN RANCH DWID 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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