Water System Report AR

Gilmore Waterworks

EPA ID: AR0000154 · 248 people served · 5 ZIP codes

Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Gilmore Waterworks — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 248 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

248
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$104K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 5 (2023) to 5 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$52,875
Median Household Income
18,277
Service Area Population
73%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Gilmore Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $52,875 and an estimated 18,277 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% 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?

Groundwater

Gilmore 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
28th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Crittenden County, Arkansas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,340
Water Filtration $360
Total Estimated Cost $1,700

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

Gilmore Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000154) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 248 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 4 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Gilmore Waterworks (AR0000154) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gilmore Waterworks water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Gilmore Waterworks has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Gilmore Waterworks serve?

Gilmore Waterworks serves approximately 248 people across 5 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Gilmore Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Gilmore Waterworks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Gilmore Waterworks serve?
Gilmore Waterworks serves approximately 248 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Gilmore Waterworks's water source?
Gilmore Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Gilmore Waterworks's service area?
The Gilmore Waterworks service area has a median household income of $52,875. EPA EJScreen data classifies 73% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Gilmore Waterworks get its water?
Gilmore 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.
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