Water System Report AR

Bergman Waterworks

EPA ID: AR0000060 · 3,285 people served · 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bergman Waterworks (AR0000060): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Bergman Waterworks earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring - no violations in five years across a service area of 3,285 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,285
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$177K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Bergman Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$54,059
Median Household Income
35,755
Service Area Population
71%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
52%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Bergman Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $54,059 and an estimated 35,755 residents across its service area. Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 71% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Bergman Waterworks's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

41 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
29 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 59% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $400
Flood Insurance $400
Water Filtration $200
Total Estimated Cost $1,000

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Bergman Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000060) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 3,285 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by AR or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bergman Waterworks (AR0000060) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bergman Waterworks water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bergman Waterworks in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Bergman Waterworks serve?

Bergman Waterworks serves approximately 3,285 people across 3 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Bergman Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Bergman Waterworks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Bergman Waterworks serve?
Bergman Waterworks serves approximately 3,285 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Bergman Waterworks's water source?
Bergman Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Bergman Waterworks's service area?
The Bergman Waterworks service area has a median household income of $54,059. EPA EJScreen data classifies 71% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Bergman Waterworks get its water?
Bergman Waterworks's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bergman Waterworks Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000060/
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