Water System Report AR

Scranton Waterworks

EPA ID: AR0000330 ยท 1,542 people served ยท 4 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Scranton Waterworks (AR0000330): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA monitoring data for Scranton Waterworks shows an unblemished five-year compliance history - no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 1,542 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,542
People Served
4
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$150K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Scranton Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$71,372
Median Household Income
4,295
Service Area Population
83%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
54%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Scranton Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $71,372 and an estimated 4,295 residents across its service area. Approximately 54% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 83% 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.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Scranton 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 56% 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 Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $900
Water Filtration $300
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

Scranton Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000330) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 1,542 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 4 ZIP codes across 4 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.

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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 Scranton Waterworks (AR0000330) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Scranton Waterworks water safe to drink?

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

Scranton Waterworks serves approximately 1,542 people across 4 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Scranton Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Scranton Waterworks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Scranton Waterworks serve?
Scranton Waterworks serves approximately 1,542 people with drinking water across 4 ZIP codes.
What is Scranton Waterworks's water source?
Scranton Waterworks draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Scranton Waterworks's service area?
The Scranton Waterworks service area has a median household income of $71,372. EPA EJScreen data classifies 83% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Scranton Waterworks get its water?
Scranton 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Scranton Waterworks Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000330/
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