ZipCheckup grade for 85658: C.

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C 55

Marana, AZ (85658): PFAS Above 2029 MCL Level - 55/100

EPA data combined for 4 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: City of Tucson)

PFAS Detected

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 85658 in Marana, AZ contain 36 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 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
C 55/100
Water Quality PFAS above MCL 36 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level 0.0006 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2023-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 3 claims
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 36 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0006 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • PFAS At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
  • Flood 3 cumulative NFIP claim records. Claim evidence is historical, not current map coverage.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
36 violations PFAS detected 2 risks identified
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
C
ZIP-level Home Safety model score: 55 / 100
Bottom 13% of U.S. ZIP codes
4
Water Systems
732,906
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.000649 mg/L
Reported Lead ResultBelow the national median of system results
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$442K
Median Home Value54% above state median ($287K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: 55/100

This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
80/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
0/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
75/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
40/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
75/100

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

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Safety & Health (8) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 85658 in Marana, Arizona is mapped to the water system City of Tucson (EPA ID: AZ0410112). This system provides water to approximately 732,906 people from groundwater sources.

There are 4 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
City of Tucson AZ0410112 732,906 Groundwater
Marana Municipal - Marana AZ0410150 15,162 Groundwater
Marana Municipal - Hartman Vistas AZ0410329 5,248 Groundwater
Oro Valley Water Countryside AZ0410175 4,534 Groundwater

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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 City of Tucson (AZ0410112) on EPA.gov.

2 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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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 85658. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.

Detected compounds: PFOS, PFHxS, PFBA, PFOA, PFHxA, PFPeA, PFBS.

Highest measured level: 0.023 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

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Health Risks from Detected Contaminants

Radium-226

High Risk

EPA reference value: 5 pCi/L (MCL for combined Radium-226 & 228)

Increased cancer risk, including bone cancer (known carcinogen)

At-risk groups: people who drink water with radium above the MCL over many years

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): ion exchange (water softener), reverse osmosis, lime softening · Find a filter →

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Radium-228

High Risk

EPA reference value: 5 pCi/L (MCL for combined Radium-226 & 228)

Increased cancer risk, including bone cancer (known carcinogen)

At-risk groups: people who drink water with radium above the MCL over many years

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): ion exchange (water softener), reverse osmosis, lime softening · Find a filter →

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Environmental Hazards (11) CRITICAL
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Marana has 3 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 85658 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 36 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 85658 (primary system: City of Tucson), including 0 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 85658's water come from?

The recorded water source for City of Tucson, a system mapped to ZIP code 85658, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 732,906 people.

How does Marana water compare to the national average?

Marana's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 84% of ZIP codes within Arizona.

How can I get my water tested in Marana?

If City of Tucson 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 85658 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 85658 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.000649 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2023-12-31). 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 85658?

85658 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Pinal County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 85658's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 85658. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 85658?

FEMA records contain 3 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 85658; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is A, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. Claim records do not establish current property risk. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Marana, AZ (85658): PFAS Above 2029 MCL Level - 55/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/85658/
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Page version: October 2026.

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