Current Health-Based Noncompliance AZ 3 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Heber Dwid

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

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Heber Dwid (AZ0409014): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Tallying the federal enforcement file for Heber Dwid 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 839 residents and works through the required corrective action process.

Data: EPA SDWIS

839
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
18
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
8
Contaminants Flagged
$346K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$57,347
Median Household Income
4,365
Service Area Population
84%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
37%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Heber Dwid serves a community with a median household income of $57,347 and an estimated 4,365 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 84% 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

Heber Dwid'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
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

31 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 44% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Heber Dwid compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns
Barium 4 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 2 mg/L

What This Means For You

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 0700 at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Barium at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 2 mg/L.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 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

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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 $2,200 (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

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 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 1, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
September 21, 2024 Contaminant 0700 Health-based Resolved
August 22, 2024 Contaminant 0700 Health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 1, 2023 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Barium Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2022 Barium Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Barium Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2022 Barium Non-health-based Resolved
November 28, 2021 Contaminant 0700 Health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2021 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Barium Inorganic 4 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Contaminant 0700 Other Violation 3 Yes
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 2 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 2 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

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 the full compliance record 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

What contaminants are in Heber Dwid's water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Stage 1 DBP Rule, Contaminant 0700. 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 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.
What is the demographic profile of Heber Dwid's service area?
The Heber Dwid service area has a median household income of $57,347. EPA EJScreen data classifies 84% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Heber Dwid get its water?
Heber Dwid'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 the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Heber Dwid (AZ): 3 Health Violations. 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

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