Water Quality: Greenwood, AR
3 water systems • 25,280 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Greenwood is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 25,280 people, and has 140 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 115 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Greenwood's violation count is 227% above the national average for Arkansas. Contaminants associated with violations include TTHM.
Contaminants Found
Total trihalomethanes are linked to increased risk of bladder cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes.
Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with naturally occurring organic matter in water
EPA limit: 0.080 mg/L (80 ppb)
Water Systems Serving Greenwood
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES FORK REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT | AR0000513 | Surface Water | 11,538 | 25 |
| GREENWOOD WATERWORKS | AR0000504 | Surface Water | 9,905 | 19 |
| MILLTOWN-WASHBURN WATER USERS | AR0000773 | Surface Water | 3,837 | 96 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
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.