Water System Report AR

Horseshoe Bend Waterworks

EPA ID: AR0000255 · 3,217 people served · 6 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Horseshoe Bend Waterworks (AR0000255): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Horseshoe Bend Waterworks earns a clean bill from EPA monitoring - no violations in five years across a service area of 3,217 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,217
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$104K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Horseshoe Bend Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$39,473
Median Household Income
7,266
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
83th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Horseshoe Bend Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $39,473 and an estimated 7,266 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% 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

Horseshoe Bend 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
27th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

48 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
22 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 69% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $400
Flood Insurance $240
Total Estimated Cost $640

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

Horseshoe Bend Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000255) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 3,217 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

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

No reported lead measurement appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. Absence of a reported measurement is not a measured zero.

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

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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: 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 Horseshoe Bend Waterworks (AR0000255) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Horseshoe Bend Waterworks water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Horseshoe Bend 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 Horseshoe Bend Waterworks serve?

Horseshoe Bend Waterworks serves approximately 3,217 people across 6 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Horseshoe Bend Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Horseshoe Bend Waterworks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Horseshoe Bend Waterworks serve?
Horseshoe Bend Waterworks serves approximately 3,217 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Horseshoe Bend Waterworks's water source?
Horseshoe Bend Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Horseshoe Bend Waterworks's service area?
The Horseshoe Bend Waterworks service area has a median household income of $39,473. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Horseshoe Bend Waterworks get its water?
Horseshoe Bend 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Horseshoe Bend Waterworks Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000255/
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