New Hope Water Association
EPA ID: AR0000683 · 1,136 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for New Hope Water Association (AR0000683): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Water monitoring history at New Hope Water Association, as reported to the EPA, contains no recorded violations; 1,136 residents are counted in its service population.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for New Hope Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with New Hope Water Association have a median household income of $63,750 and about 2,994 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 50% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 90% 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.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
New Hope Water Association's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 90th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Arkansas
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
New Hope Water Association (EPA ID: AR0000683) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 1,136 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 71749 in Junction City.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.003 mg/L (2004-12-31).
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 3.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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.
- 71749 - Junction City
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for New Hope Water Association (AR0000683) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is New Hope Water Association water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for New Hope 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 New Hope Water Association serve?
New Hope Water Association serves approximately 1,136 people across 1 ZIP code in Arkansas.
Where does New Hope Water Association get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). New Hope Water Association Water Quality Report, AR. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ar0000683/
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