Water System Report AR

Ben Lomond Waterworks

EPA ID: AR0000519 · 210 people served · 2 ZIP codes

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Ben Lomond Waterworks has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 210 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

A · 88
Avg Safety Score
210
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
0
Contaminants Flagged
$106K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Ben Lomond Waterworks Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade A

Service Area Demographics

$48,862
Median Household Income
3,001
Service Area Population
75%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
60%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Ben Lomond Waterworks serves a community with a median household income of $48,862 and an estimated 3,001 residents across its service area. Approximately 60% 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.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Ben Lomond 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
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Sevier County, Arkansas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

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Flood Insurance $1,200
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

Ben Lomond Waterworks (EPA ID: AR0000519) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 210 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: A (88/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ben Lomond Waterworks (AR0000519) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ben Lomond Waterworks water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Ben Lomond Waterworks has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Ben Lomond Waterworks serve?

Ben Lomond Waterworks serves approximately 210 people across 2 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Ben Lomond Waterworks get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Ben Lomond Waterworks safe to drink?
Ben Lomond Waterworks earns a A safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Ben Lomond Waterworks meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Ben Lomond Waterworks serve?
Ben Lomond Waterworks serves approximately 210 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Ben Lomond Waterworks's water source?
Ben Lomond Waterworks draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Ben Lomond Waterworks's service area?
The Ben Lomond Waterworks service area has a median household income of $48,862. EPA EJScreen data classifies 75% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Ben Lomond Waterworks get its water?
Ben Lomond 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.
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