Current Noncompliance AZ 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Maricopa Consolidated Dwid

EPA ID: AZ0411036 ยท 928 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Maricopa Consolidated Dwid (AZ0411036): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Current EPA status: Maricopa Consolidated Dwid, 1 open violation, 928 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

928
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
9
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
6
Contaminants Flagged
$318K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Maricopa Consolidated Dwid Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$89,663
Median Household Income
71,864
Service Area Population
43%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
9%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Maricopa Consolidated Dwid serves a community with a median household income of $89,663 and an estimated 71,864 residents across its service area.

Environmental Justice Note: 43% 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

Maricopa Consolidated 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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

22 yr
Avg Pipe Age
PEX or Copper
Pipe Material
44 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 33% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Maricopa Consolidated Dwid compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded.

State limits: PFOA: 0.01 ppt, PFOS: 0.01 ppt
Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Water Filtration PFAS Treatment Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,500
Water Filtration $600
PFAS Treatment $500
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

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 $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,165
10 years
$10,330
20 years
$20,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,000 (one-time) vs. $10,330 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

Maricopa Consolidated Dwid (EPA ID: AZ0411036) is a community water system in Arizona that serves approximately 928 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 1 community.

Violation History

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

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 7 resolved, 1 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
January 1, 2026 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Archived
July 2, 2025 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
December 20, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Health-based Resolved
March 9, 2023 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
February 1, 2022 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 2, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
April 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 3 Yes
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 2 No
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Revised Total Coliform Rule Microbiological 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 Maricopa Consolidated Dwid (AZ0411036) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maricopa Consolidated Dwid water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Maricopa Consolidated Dwid serve?

Maricopa Consolidated Dwid serves approximately 928 people across 2 ZIP codes in Arizona.

Where does Maricopa Consolidated Dwid get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Maricopa Consolidated Dwid's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 2 DBP Rule, Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Total Coliform, Surface Water Treatment 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 Maricopa Consolidated Dwid serve?
Maricopa Consolidated Dwid serves approximately 928 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Maricopa Consolidated Dwid's water source?
Maricopa Consolidated Dwid draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Maricopa Consolidated Dwid's service area?
The Maricopa Consolidated Dwid service area has a median household income of $89,663. EPA EJScreen data classifies 43% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Maricopa Consolidated Dwid get its water?
Maricopa Consolidated 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.). Maricopa Consolidated Dwid (AZ): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/az0411036/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Maricopa Consolidated Dwid (EPA ID: AZ0411036) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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