ZipCheckup grade for 86336: D.

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Health Violations Found
D 53

Sedona, AZ (86336): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 53/100

EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Arizona Water Company - Sedona)

Health Violations Found PFAS Detected NFIP Claim History

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 86336 in Sedona, AZ contain 24 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 16 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
D 53/100
Water Quality PFAS above MCL 16 health-based violation records
Lead Risk Moderate 0.006 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 154 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 16 health-based violations and 8 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.006 mg/L is below the EPA action level, but EPA's health goal for lead is zero; filtration is advisable.
  • 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 154 cumulative NFIP claim records. This historical count is not a current property-risk verdict.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
24 violations 16 health-based PFAS detected
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
D
ZIP-level Home Safety model score: 53 / 100
Bottom 13% of U.S. ZIP codes
3
Water Systems
12,104
People Served
16
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Groundwater
Water Source
0.006 mg/L
Reported Lead Result2.6× the national median for this measure
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$705K
Median Home Value146% above state median ($287K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: 53/100

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
20/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
0/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
100/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
10/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
100/100

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

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Safety & Health (8) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 86336 in Sedona, Arizona is mapped to the water system Arizona Water Company - Sedona (EPA ID: AZ0403003). This system provides water to approximately 12,104 people from groundwater sources.

There are 3 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Arizona Water Company - Sedona AZ0403003 12,104 Groundwater
Oak Creek Water District AZ0413041 1,507 Groundwater
Cup of Gold Water Company AZ0413028 42 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 Arizona Water Company - Sedona (AZ0403003) on EPA.gov.

3 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 2 2024 2 2025
Health-based (MCL/TT) Other violations

PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 86336. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.

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

Highest measured level: 0.03 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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Environmental Hazards (11) CRITICAL
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Sedona

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Sedona has 154 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 86336 was built around 1982. 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 Sedona is 1982; 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

Active weather alerts in Arizona increase the risk of roof damage from hail and high winds. A professional inspection can identify vulnerabilities.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 86336 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 24 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 86336 (primary system: Arizona Water Company - Sedona), including 16 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 86336's water come from?

The recorded water source for Arizona Water Company - Sedona, a system mapped to ZIP code 86336, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 12,104 people.

How does Sedona water compare to the national average?

Sedona's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 86% of ZIP codes within Arizona.

How can I get my water tested in Sedona?

If Arizona Water Company - Sedona 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 86336 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 86336 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.006 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). 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 86336?

86336 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Yavapai 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 86336's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 86336. 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 86336?

FEMA records contain 154 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 86336; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. This is a substantial claim history, but claim count is not a count of distinct events or properties. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Sedona, AZ (86336): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems - 53/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/86336/
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Page version: October 2026.

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