Current Noncompliance AR

North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn

EPA ID: AR0000767 ยท 807 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn (AR0000767): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Tallying the federal enforcement file for North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn yields 2 open violations that have not been formally closed - each finding sits in the EPA database while the utility continues to deliver water to approximately 807 residents and works through the required corrective action process.

Data: EPA SDWIS

807
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
3
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
2
Contaminants Flagged
$77K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$42,962
Median Household Income
3,246
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
90th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
74%
Pre-1986 Housing

The North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn serves a community with a median household income of $42,962 and an estimated 3,246 residents across its service area. Approximately 74% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

52 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 74% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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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 $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,800 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn (EPA ID: AR0000767) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 807 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

2 current noncompliance records in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

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.

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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 North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn (AR0000767) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn serve?

North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn serves approximately 807 people across 2 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn's water?
Detected contaminants include Surface Water Treatment Rule, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn serve?
North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn serves approximately 807 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn's water source?
North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn's service area?
The North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn service area has a median household income of $42,962. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn get its water?
North Jackson Company Rural Water Assn's water is pumped from underground aquifers. 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

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1

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2

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3

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