Current Health-Based Noncompliance AZ 3 HEALTH-BASED VIOLATIONS ON RECORD

Heber Dwid

EPA ID: AZ0409014 ยท 839 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Heber Dwid (AZ0409014): 2 violations recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Federal data lists 2 violations as unresolved at Heber Dwid - roughly 839 residents in the service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

839
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
18
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
8
Contaminants Flagged
$346K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Heber Dwid Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$57,347
Median Household Income
4,365
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
84%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
37%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Heber Dwid have a median household income of $57,347 and about 4,365 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 84% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Heber Dwid'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

31 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 44% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $600 (one-time) vs. $15,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Heber Dwid (EPA ID: AZ0409014) is a community water system in Arizona that serves approximately 839 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

1 current health-based noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 16 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
October 1, 2025 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 1, 2024 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved
September 21, 2024 Groundwater Rule Health-based Resolved
August 22, 2024 Groundwater Rule Health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 1, 2023 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved
November 28, 2021 Groundwater Rule Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Arsenic Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
Public Notice Monitoring & Reporting 3 No
Groundwater Rule Other Violation 3 Yes
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
TTHM Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 2 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
Below the reporting limit No 2024-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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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 AZ 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 available EPA compliance records for Heber Dwid (AZ0409014) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Heber Dwid water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current health-based noncompliance record for Heber Dwid. Review the utility's current notices and EPA record. This system-level compliance history cannot determine conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Heber Dwid serve?

Heber Dwid serves approximately 839 people across 2 ZIP codes in Arizona.

Where does Heber Dwid get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 18 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Heber Dwid serve? ▼
Heber Dwid serves approximately 839 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Heber Dwid's water source? ▼
Heber Dwid draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Heber Dwid's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Heber Dwid? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Heber Dwid have a median household income of $57,347 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 84% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Heber Dwid get its water? ▼
Heber Dwid'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. The available violation history and environmental indicators place this system in the elevated review category; they do not measure current source contamination.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Heber Dwid (AZ): 3 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/az0409014/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Heber Dwid (AZ): 3 Health Violations}},
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  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/az0409014/}
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Heber Dwid (EPA ID: AZ0409014) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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