Mulberry Waterworks
EPA ID: AR0000136 · 1,648 people served · 3 ZIP codes
Although compliance varies widely among water utilities nationally, Mulberry Waterworks stands out with zero EPA violations over five consecutive monitoring years, delivering safe tap water to 1,648 residents and showing no enforcement activity across the entire reporting span.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 4 (2021) to 3 (2025). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Mulberry Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Mulberry Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $61,697 and an estimated 17,188 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 73% 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?
Mulberry Waterworks's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
About 2% of homes in Crawford County, Arkansas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Arkansas
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Mulberry Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000136) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 1,648 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 Mulberry Waterworks (AR0000136) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mulberry Waterworks water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Mulberry Waterworks has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Mulberry Waterworks serve?
Mulberry Waterworks serves approximately 1,648 people across 3 ZIP codes in Arkansas.
Where does Mulberry Waterworks get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.