Water Quality: Bagdad, AZ

1 water system • 3,200 people served

Some Concerns
20
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
3,200
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Bagdad is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 3,200 people, and has 20 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 1 of those are health-based violation, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Bagdad's violation count is 95% below the national average for Arizona. Contaminants associated with violations include Fecal Coliform.

Contaminants Found

Fecal Coliform

Indicates direct fecal contamination; associated with diarrhea, cramps, nausea, and potential severe illness.

Common source: Human and animal fecal waste

EPA limit: Zero tolerance (any positive triggers violations)

Water Systems Serving Bagdad

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
FREEPORT MCMORAN BAGDAD TOWN AZ0413011 Groundwater 3,200 20

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Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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