Water Quality: Cave Creek, AZ
3 water systems • 10,465 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Cave Creek is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 10,465 people, and has 274 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 8 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Cave Creek's violation count is 28% below the national average for Arizona. Contaminants associated with violations include Contaminant 2920.
Contaminants Found
Water Systems Serving Cave Creek
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAVE CREEK WATER | AZ0407016 | Surface Water | 5,895 | 117 |
| DESERT HILLS WATER | AZ0407026 | Surface Water | 4,220 | 48 |
| TONTO HILLS DWID | AZ0407076 | Surface Water | 350 | 109 |
Concerned About Your Water?
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Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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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.