Current Noncompliance AR

Holly Grove Waterworks

EPA ID: AR0000388 ยท 1,557 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Holly Grove Waterworks (AR0000388): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. In the current EPA monitoring period, Holly Grove Waterworks has 2 violations still listed as unresolved, with the utility supplying water to approximately 1,557 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,557
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
8
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk ยท Low
4
Contaminants Flagged
$83K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Holly Grove Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$39,110
Median Household Income
6,174
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
66%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Holly Grove Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $39,110 and an estimated 6,174 residents across its service area. Approximately 66% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Holly Grove 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

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

Detected Contaminants

How Holly Grove Waterworks compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Arkansas

12 violations
Scranton Waterworks
1,542 people
0 violations
Delight Waterworks
1,577 people
43 violations
Caldwell Water
1,585 people
0 violations
1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,700

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,700 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Holly Grove Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000388) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 1,557 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Violation History

2 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 0 archived, 2 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2022 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
November 1, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)
August 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
August 1, 2021 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
March 1, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Addressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 3 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

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 3 (Low Risk)

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” 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 Holly Grove Waterworks (AR0000388) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holly Grove Waterworks water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Holly Grove Waterworks serve?

Holly Grove Waterworks serves approximately 1,557 people across 3 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Holly Grove Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Holly Grove Waterworks's water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 4 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Holly Grove Waterworks serve?
Holly Grove Waterworks serves approximately 1,557 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Holly Grove Waterworks's water source?
Holly Grove Waterworks draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Holly Grove Waterworks's service area?
The Holly Grove Waterworks service area has a median household income of $39,110. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Holly Grove Waterworks get its water?
Holly Grove 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Holly Grove Waterworks (AR): 8 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000388/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Holly Grove Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000388) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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