Water Quality: Valley Springs, AR

1 water system • 3,400 people served

Multiple Health Violations
43
Total Violations
4
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
3,400
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Valley Springs is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 3,400 people, and has 43 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 4 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Valley Springs's violation count is roughly in line with the national average for Arkansas. Contaminants associated with violations include Disinfection Byproducts.

Contaminants Found

Disinfection Byproducts

Broad category of chemicals formed during disinfection, associated with increased cancer risk and adverse reproductive effects.

Common source: Reaction of disinfectants (chlorine, ozone, chloramines) with organic matter

Water Systems Serving Valley Springs

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
VALLEY SPRINGS WATERWORKS AR0000065 Surface Water 3,400 43

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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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