Water Quality: Clarkdale, AZ

3 water systems • 5,420 people served

Some Concerns
70
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
3
Water Systems
5,420
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Clarkdale is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 5,420 people, and has 70 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. Clarkdale's violation count is 82% below the national average for Arizona. Contaminants associated with violations include Barium.

Contaminants Found

Barium

Increases blood pressure and causes cardiovascular effects with long-term exposure.

Common source: Natural rock deposits, oil drilling operations, coal power plant waste

EPA limit: 2 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Clarkdale

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CLARKDALE MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM AZ0413024 Groundwater 4,920 36
OAK CREEK VALLEY AZ0413121 Groundwater 450 11
BENT RIVER APT ENCHANTMENT RESORT AZ0413267 Groundwater 50 23

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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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