Water System Report AR

South Sheridan Water Assoc

EPA ID: AR0000219 ยท 3,887 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for South Sheridan Water Assoc (AR0000219): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Unlike many utilities its size, South Sheridan Water Assoc carries a violation-free five-year record - no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 3,887 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,887
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.007 mg/L
Max Lead Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$177K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for South Sheridan Water Assoc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$75,342
Median Household Income
12,476
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The South Sheridan Water Assoc serves a community with a median household income of $75,342 and an estimated 12,476 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

South Sheridan Water Assoc'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
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

45 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
25 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 64% 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
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

South Sheridan Water Assoc (EPA ID: AR0000219) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 3,887 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 72150 in Sheridan.

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

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.007 mg/L No N/A

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

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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 South Sheridan Water Assoc (AR0000219) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Sheridan Water Assoc water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for South Sheridan Water Assoc 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 South Sheridan Water Assoc serve?

South Sheridan Water Assoc serves approximately 3,887 people across 1 ZIP code in Arkansas.

Where does South Sheridan Water Assoc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
58

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
South Sheridan Water Assoc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does South Sheridan Water Assoc serve?
South Sheridan Water Assoc serves approximately 3,887 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is South Sheridan Water Assoc's water source?
South Sheridan Water Assoc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in South Sheridan Water Assoc's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.007 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of South Sheridan Water Assoc's service area?
The South Sheridan Water Assoc service area has a median household income of $75,342. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does South Sheridan Water Assoc get its water?
South Sheridan Water Assoc'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.). South Sheridan Water Assoc Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000219/
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