Community Water System · PWS AZ0415509
Q Mountain Vista MHP
Operator location Quartzsite, Arizona - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 440 people served; 235 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.
- 440
- People served (this PWS)
- 235
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 3
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Q Mountain Vista MHP standing, high SDWIS violation third
440 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 1% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).
The verdict
Q Mountain Vista MHP sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (235), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (440; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 1% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- 235
- Total EPA violations on record
- 1%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
- 440
- People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
- N/A
- PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)
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
- 220
- County
- La Paz
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 3
- Monitoring Violations
- 214
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 30 | 2014 |
| Nitrate | MR | 22 | 2008 |
| Chlorine | MR | 21 | 2014 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 13 | 2017 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 5 | 2005 |
| Chromium | MR | 3 | 1998 |
| Nitrate | MCL | 3 | 2008 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 3 | 2011 |
| Mercury | MR | 3 | 1998 |
| Selenium | MR | 3 | 1998 |
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | MR | 3 | 2002 |
| Xylenes, Total | MR | 3 | 2002 |
| Arsenic | MR | 3 | 1998 |
| Barium | MR | 3 | 1998 |
| Cadmium | MR | 3 | 1998 |
| 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Endrin | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Toxaphene | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Dalapon | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| OXAMYL | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Endothall | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Dinoseb | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Atrazine | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Heptachlor | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| Heptachlor epoxide | MR | 2 | 1998 |
| 2,4,5-TP | MR | 2 | 1998 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Q Mountain Vista MHP has 235 recorded EPA violations, 87% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 13% carry more. 1% of this system's own violations are health-based (3 of 235), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
235 Higher than most more violations than 87% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Population served record for Q Mountain Vista MHP
EPA SDWIS lists 440 people served and 220 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.
Sources: EPA SDWIS · Arizona DEQ, Drinking Water Program
Nationwide peers
235 violations · 440 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.
What to do with Q Mountain Vista MHP
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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