Poyen Waterworks
EPA ID: AR0000217 · 875 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Poyen Waterworks (AR0000217): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring for Poyen Waterworks: no violations on record, 875 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Poyen Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Poyen Waterworks have a median household income of $64,688 and about 3,370 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 51% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 50% 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.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Poyen 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Poyen Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000217) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 875 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.002 mg/L (2004-12-31).
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 $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$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.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Poyen Waterworks (AR0000217) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poyen Waterworks water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Poyen 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 Poyen Waterworks serve?
Poyen Waterworks serves approximately 875 people across 3 ZIP codes in Arkansas.
Where does Poyen Waterworks get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Poyen Waterworks Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000217/
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