Denning Waterworks
EPA ID: AR0000199 ยท 712 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Denning Waterworks (AR0000199): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. EPA monitoring records reviewed for Denning Waterworks list no violations. That describes the federal file only, not a test of the water at any tap, for a utility that reports serving approximately 712 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Denning Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Denning Waterworks have a median household income of $32,151 and about 2,022 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Denning 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.
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
Denning Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000199) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 712 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 72821 in Altus.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.012 mg/L (2002-12-31).
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 72821 - Altus
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Denning Waterworks (AR0000199) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Denning Waterworks water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Denning 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 Denning Waterworks serve?
Denning Waterworks serves approximately 712 people across 1 ZIP code in Arkansas.
Where does Denning Waterworks get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Denning Waterworks Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000199/
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