Health Violations Found

Taylor, AR (71861): 17 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Walker Creek Stateline Rwa)

Health Violations Found

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 71861 in Taylor, AR contain 19 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 17 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Issues 17 health-based violation records
Lead Risk Below action level 0.002 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2003-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 17 health-based violations and 2 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • Radon EPA Zone 3 - county-level radon potential, not evidence of a low home result.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
19 violations 17 health-based
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
3
Water Systems
1,340
People Served
17
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Reported Lead Result
Zone 3
County Radon Potential · Low
$115K
Median Home ValueState median: $120K

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
28/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
Unknown
Evidence missing
EPA radon zone
100/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
Unknown
Indoor environment
100/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 2 of 4 components and 1 of 3 domains observed.

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Safety & Health (6) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 71861 in Taylor, Arkansas is mapped to the water system Walker Creek Stateline Rwa (EPA ID: AR0000858). This system provides water to approximately 1,340 people from groundwater sources.

There are 3 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Walker Creek Stateline Rwa AR0000858 1,340 Groundwater
Dorcheat Water Association AR0000714 1,860 Groundwater
Lakeside Water Association AR0000822 1,876 Surface water

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Walker Creek Stateline Rwa (AR0000858) on EPA.gov.

4 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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Compliance History

2021 3 2022 3 2023 4 2024 3 2025
Health-based (MCL/TT) Other violations
Environmental Hazards (10) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) MODERATE

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Cost & Community (8) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Taylor

Based on local data for ZIP 71861, these services may benefit homeowners in your area.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 71861 was built around 1973. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Taylor is 1973; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Homes built around 1973 may be on their second or third roof. A professional inspection can catch damage before leaks start.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 71861 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 19 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 71861 (primary system: Walker Creek Stateline Rwa), including 17 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 71861's water come from?

The recorded water source for Walker Creek Stateline Rwa, a system mapped to ZIP code 71861, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 1,340 people.

How can I get my water tested in Taylor?

If Walker Creek Stateline Rwa supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 71861 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 71861 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2003-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 71861?

71861 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 3 (low county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Lafayette County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Taylor, AR (71861): 17 Health-Based Violations Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/71861/
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Page version: October 2026.

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