College Station, AR Home Safety: Home Safety 92/100
1 ZIP code · 1 water system · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for College Station: A.
Checked records flag no major concern; missing data is unknown.
Based on available records, College Station, AR holds an A or B ZipCheckup grade.
How College Station Compares
Data: EPA SDWIS
Key Facts for College Station Residents
- Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.001 mg/L.
- Health risk index (ZipCheckup composite of CDC data): 13.91.
College Station's Water Providers
Which water system serves a particular address in College Station, AR? The water bill or the utility can confirm it; the list here shows one system, and federal data link 1 in total.
- A
Overview
We track home safety data for 1 ZIP code in College Station, Arkansas, covering 1 community water system serving approximately 368,455 people. The EPA snapshots used for this build directly map water systems to 1 of 1 ZIP codes.
The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count.
Home Safety Score
Average Home Safety Score for College Station: A (92/100)
Model 4.0.0 uses four measured components across three equally weighted domains. If a required domain is unavailable, no score is published:
| Factor | What It Measures |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | EPA violations and compliance history |
| PFAS MCL Screen | UCMR 5 testing against the covered federal MCLs |
| Radon Risk | EPA radon zone classification |
| Annual AQI | EPA AirData county-year median with at least 90 observed days |
Water Sources
College Station water systems draw from: Surface water.
Lead & Copper
- Average of reported 90th-percentile lead results: 0.0010 mg/L (EPA action level: 0.015 mg/L)
- 0 of 1 ZIP code with known status exceed the EPA lead action level
Areas with No Violations
| ZIP Code | Safety Score | System | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72053 | A | Central Arkansas Water | 368,455 |
All ZIP Codes in College Station
- 72053 [A]
Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- Lead/copper: EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data
- Radon: EPA Map of Radon Zones
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.
College Station Community Health Snapshot
Source: CDC PLACES (County-level estimates). County health indicators are shown for context only and are not linked to this area's water records.
Compared to National Average
Vertical line = national average. ■ Above national · ■ Below national
College Station Infrastructure Age
Housing age data helps assess potential lead pipe and infrastructure risks. Newer housing stock generally means lower plumbing-related contamination risk.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
Housing Age Profile
Construction dates in College Station center on a median of 2015, and the Census figures behind it describe when homes were built, not what materials they contain.
Most homes in College Station were built after 1986; lead exposure at a tap still depends on its service line and plumbing. Older homes should still be tested.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034.
College Station: Lead Risk & Vulnerable Populations
Why children are most at risk: The CDC states that no safe blood lead level in children has been identified. Children under 6 absorb lead more readily than adults, and even low levels can cause developmental delays, learning difficulties, and behavioral problems.
Available area-level lead records for College Station do not determine the lead level at an individual tap. Testing is the only way to confirm your water's lead content.
Sources: EPA Lead and Copper Rule, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC childhood lead poisoning prevention guidelines.
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