Water System Report AR

Wye Mountain Water Association

EPA ID: AR0000410 ยท 1,963 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Wye Mountain Water Association (AR0000410): a lead 90th-percentile reading above the EPA action level. Violation-free in EPA records - Wye Mountain Water Association, 1,963 residents served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,963
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.158 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2009-12-31) - Above EPA Action Level
0
Contaminants Flagged
$161K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Wye Mountain Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$85,804
Median Household Income
8,363
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
36%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
43%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Wye Mountain Water Association have a median household income of $85,804 and about 8,363 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 43% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 36% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

Wye Mountain Water Association'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
33th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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1,938 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement
Lead Pipe Replacement $2,520
Total Estimated Cost $2,520

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

Wye Mountain Water Association (EPA ID: AR0000410) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 1,963 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 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

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.158 mg/L (2009-12-31).

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 $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.

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 available EPA compliance records for Wye Mountain Water Association (AR0000410) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wye Mountain Water Association water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Wye Mountain Water Association 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 Wye Mountain Water Association serve?

Wye Mountain Water Association serves approximately 1,963 people across 3 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Wye Mountain Water Association get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Wye Mountain Water Association; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Wye Mountain Water Association serve? ▼
Wye Mountain Water Association serves approximately 1,963 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Wye Mountain Water Association's water source? ▼
Wye Mountain Water Association draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Wye Mountain Water Association's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.158 mg/L (sample period ending 2009-12-31). This exceeds the EPA action level of 0.015 mg/L. A lead-certified filter is recommended, especially for homes with young children.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Wye Mountain Water Association? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Wye Mountain Water Association have a median household income of $85,804 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 36% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Wye Mountain Water Association get its water? ▼
Wye Mountain Water Association'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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Wye Mountain Water Association Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000410/
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