Water System Report AR

Glenwood Water Department

EPA ID: AR0000422 ยท 2,068 people served ยท 7 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Glenwood Water Department (AR0000422): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Glenwood Water Department has come through without a single EPA violation - a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 2,068 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,068
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$123K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Glenwood Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$50,130
Median Household Income
15,566
Service Area Population
75%
Disadvantaged Population
74th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
48%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Glenwood Water Department serves a community with a median household income of $50,130 and an estimated 15,566 residents across its service area. Approximately 48% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 75% 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

Glenwood Water Department'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
17th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 61% 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 Lead Pipe Replacement Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Lead Pipe Replacement $670
Water Filtration $300
Radon Mitigation $200
Total Estimated Cost $2,370

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

Glenwood Water Department (EPA ID: AR0000422) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 2,068 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 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 $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 Glenwood Water Department (AR0000422) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glenwood Water Department water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Glenwood Water Department 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 Glenwood Water Department serve?

Glenwood Water Department serves approximately 2,068 people across 7 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Glenwood Water Department get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Glenwood Water Department meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Glenwood Water Department serve?
Glenwood Water Department serves approximately 2,068 people with drinking water across 7 ZIP codes.
What is Glenwood Water Department's water source?
Glenwood Water Department draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Glenwood Water Department's service area?
The Glenwood Water Department service area has a median household income of $50,130. EPA EJScreen data classifies 75% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Glenwood Water Department get its water?
Glenwood Water Department'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.). Glenwood Water Department Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000422/
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