Elgin, AZ (85611): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Vail Water Company)
Health-based violation records by water system:
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 85611 in Elgin, AZ contain 21 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 1 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 1 health-based violation and 20 non-health-based (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
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Your Water System
ZIP code 85611 in Elgin, Arizona is mapped to the water system Vail Water Company (EPA ID: AZ0410041). This system provides water to approximately 17,500 people from groundwater sources.
There are 3 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vail Water Company | AZ0410041 | 17,500 | Groundwater |
| Bella Vista Water South | AZ0402007 | 2,178 | Groundwater |
| Town of Huachuca City | AZ0402019 | 1,750 | Groundwater |
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- 85015 (Phoenix) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85016 (Phoenix) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85017 (Phoenix) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85018 (Phoenix) - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85019 (Phoenix) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85020 (Phoenix) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 85637 (Sonoita) - 6 mi
- 85616 (Huachuca City) - 11 mi - 25 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85613 (Fort Huachuca) - 13 mi - 6 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85624 (Patagonia) - 13 mi - 4 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85636 (Sierra Vista) - 14 mi
- 85671 (Sierra Vista) - 15 mi
- 85635 (Sierra Vista) - 17 mi - 229 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85650 (Sierra Vista) - 22 mi - 227 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 85628 (Nogales) - 24 mi
- 85662 (Nogales) - 24 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Vail Water Company (AZ0410041) 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.
Environmental Hazards (10) HIGH
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (7) HIGH
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
Protect Your Home in Elgin
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Gutter Installation & Repair
The median home in 85611 was built around 1984. 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 85611 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 21 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 85611 (primary system: Vail Water Company), including 1 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 85611's water come from?
The recorded water source for Vail Water Company, a system mapped to ZIP code 85611, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 17,500 people.
How can I get my water tested in Elgin?
If Vail Water Company 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.
What is the radon risk for 85611?
85611 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Santa Cruz 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
ZipCheckup. (2026). Elgin, AZ (85611): 1 Health-Based Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/85611/
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Page version: October 2026.
Nearby ZIP Code Reports
Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 85611
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85637 | Sonoita, AZ | 5.6 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 85616 | Huachuca City, AZ | 11.3 mi | N/A | 25 |
| 85613 | Fort Huachuca, AZ | 12.8 mi | C | 6 |
| 85624 | Patagonia, AZ | 13.3 mi | B | 4 |
| 85636 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 14.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 85671 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 14.9 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 85635 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 17.5 mi | C | 229 |
| 85650 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 21.7 mi | C | 227 |
| 85628 | Nogales, AZ | 24.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 85662 | Nogales, AZ | 24.3 mi | N/A | 0 |
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