Bodcaw Rural Water System

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Bodcaw Rural Water System (AR0000887): 10 health-based violations recorded since 2021. 22 violations on file at Bodcaw Rural Water System, none open; 1,430 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

System Overview

Bodcaw Rural Water System (EPA ID: AR0000887) is a community water system in Arkansas that serves approximately 1,430 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.

Violation History

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 17 resolved, 5 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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

Contaminants Detected

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

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Increased risk of cancer

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter →

Chlorine (Residual Disinfectant) (EPA limit: 4 mg/L (MRDL — Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level))

Irritation & DBP formation at high levels At-risk groups: kidney dialysis patients (dialysis water must be dechlorinated).

Treatment options (verify a product is certified to reduce this contaminant): granular activated carbon (GAC), KDF media filter, carbon block filter. Find the right filter →

Lead & Copper

Latest reported 90th-percentile lead result for this PWSID: 0.002 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

7 of 7 ZIP records with known zones are 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.

• 71764 - Stephens
• 71770 - Waldo
• 71801 - Hope
• 71827 - Buckner
• 71835 - Emmet
• 71838 - Fulton
• 71858 - Rosston

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Bodcaw Rural Water System (AR0000887) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bodcaw Rural Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Bodcaw Rural Water System; its 22 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Bodcaw Rural Water System serve?

Bodcaw Rural Water System serves approximately 1,430 people across 7 ZIP codes in Arkansas.

Where does Bodcaw Rural Water System get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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