Oxford Waterworks
EPA ID: AR0000259 · 1,402 people served · 7 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Oxford Waterworks (AR0000259): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Over five tracked years, Oxford Waterworks has stayed completely violation-free for its 1,402 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Oxford Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Oxford Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $49,851 and an estimated 6,792 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% 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?
Oxford 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.
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
Oxford Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000259) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 1,402 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.
Violation History
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.
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: 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.
- 72517 - Brockwell
- 72556 - Melbourne
- 72565 - Oxford
- 72566 - Pineville
- 72573 - Sage
- 72584 - Violet Hill
- 72585 - Wideman
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Oxford Waterworks (AR0000259) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oxford Waterworks water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Oxford 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 Oxford Waterworks serve?
Oxford Waterworks serves approximately 1,402 people across 7 ZIP codes in Arkansas.
Where does Oxford Waterworks get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Oxford Waterworks Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000259/
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