Health Violations Found AZ 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Cameron Trading Post

EPA ID: AZ0403006 · 1,270 people served · 7 ZIP codes

Unlike fully compliant utilities, Cameron Trading Post has 13 outstanding EPA violations for approximately 1,270 residents.

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

C · 56
Avg Safety Score
1,270
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
47
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0005 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
9
Contaminants Flagged
$68K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 7 (2022) to 7 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cameron Trading Post Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$35,855
Median Household Income
20,727
Service Area Population
58%
Disadvantaged Population
57th
Poverty Percentile
63th
Energy Burden Percentile
48%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Cameron Trading Post serves a community with a median household income of $35,855 and an estimated 20,727 residents across its service area. Approximately 48% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 58% 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?

Groundwater

Cameron Trading Post'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
43th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 6% of homes in Coconino County, Arizona rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 61% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Cameron Trading Post compares to EPA limits

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 5 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Lead and Copper Rule at 9 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Revised Total Coliform Rule at 7 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 6 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $43
Total Estimated Cost $443

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 $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $443 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

CAMERON TRADING POST (EPA ID: AZ0403006) is a community water system in Arizona that serves approximately 1,270 people from groundwater sources.

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

Average Home Safety Score: C (56/100)

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

Violation History

2 health-based violations recorded in the past 5 years. 13 remain unresolved.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 2, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2025 Surface Water Treatment Rule Monitoring Unresolved
December 20, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Unresolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved
October 1, 2024 Barium Monitoring Resolved
August 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 2, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
April 2, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved
April 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
April 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
April 1, 2024 Barium Monitoring Resolved
January 2, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
January 1, 2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring Unresolved
October 2, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
September 2, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 29, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 2, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 9 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 7 No
Barium Inorganic 6 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 6 Yes
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 6 No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 5 No
Contaminant 1919 Other Violation 3 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 Yes

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
86020 0.0005 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Cameron Trading Post (AZ0403006) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cameron Trading Post water safe to drink?

Cameron Trading Post has recorded 2 health-based violations in the past 5 years. While the system is required to treat water to meet federal standards, you may want to consider additional precautions such as a certified water filter.

How many people does Cameron Trading Post serve?

Cameron Trading Post serves approximately 1,270 people across 7 ZIP codes in Arizona.

Where does Cameron Trading Post get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Cameron Trading Post safe to drink?
Cameron Trading Post has a C safety grade based on 47 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Cameron Trading Post's water?
Detected contaminants include Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Lead and Copper Rule, Revised Total Coliform Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 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 Cameron Trading Post serve?
Cameron Trading Post serves approximately 1,270 people with drinking water across 7 ZIP codes.
What is Cameron Trading Post's water source?
Cameron Trading Post draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Cameron Trading Post's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0005 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Cameron Trading Post's service area?
The Cameron Trading Post service area has a median household income of $35,855. EPA EJScreen data classifies 58% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Cameron Trading Post get its water?
Cameron Trading Post'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 violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Cameron Trading Post (EPA ID: AZ0403006) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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