Water System Report AR

Bald Knob North Water Assoc

EPA ID: AR0000689 · 2,624 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Zero EPA violations over five years — Bald Knob North Water Assoc has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 2,624.

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

2,624
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$107K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Bald Knob North Water Assoc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$48,426
Median Household Income
8,409
Service Area Population
54%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
49%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Bald Knob North Water Assoc serves a community with a median household income of $48,426 and an estimated 8,409 residents across its service area. Approximately 49% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 54% 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

Bald Knob North Water Assoc'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
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in White 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

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 48% 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 Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,500
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,650

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

Bald Knob North Water Assoc (EPA ID: AR0000689) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 2,624 people from surface water sources.

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

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.

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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 Bald Knob North Water Assoc (AR0000689) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bald Knob North Water Assoc water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Bald Knob North Water Assoc has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Bald Knob North Water Assoc serve?

Bald Knob North Water Assoc serves approximately 2,624 people across 2 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Bald Knob North Water Assoc get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
1,027
Unknown Material
0
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2002-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 2,624
Reported to Arkansas

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Bald Knob North Water Assoc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Bald Knob North Water Assoc serve?
Bald Knob North Water Assoc serves approximately 2,624 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Bald Knob North Water Assoc's water source?
Bald Knob North Water Assoc draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Bald Knob North Water Assoc's service area?
The Bald Knob North Water Assoc service area has a median household income of $48,426. EPA EJScreen data classifies 54% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Bald Knob North Water Assoc get its water?
Bald Knob North Water Assoc'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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