Water System Report AZ

Picacho Peak Rv Resort

EPA ID: AZ0411547 · 400 people served · 10 ZIP codes

Five clean years on EPA record — Picacho Peak Rv Resort, 400 residents served.

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

400
People Served
10
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Demographics

$79,167
Median Household Income
194,955
Service Area Population
31%
Disadvantaged Population
52th
Poverty Percentile
52th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Picacho Peak Rv Resort serves a community with a median household income of $79,167 and an estimated 194,955 residents across its service area. Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 31% 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

Picacho Peak Rv Resort'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
42th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
46th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Pinal 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

44 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 65% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 45 detections recorded. 15 exceed federal EPA limits (4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS). 10 exceed state limits.

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 →

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $660
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
PFAS Treatment $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,660

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:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

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

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,660 (one-time) vs. $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

Picacho Peak Rv Resort (EPA ID: AZ0411547) is a community water system in Arizona that serves approximately 400 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 10 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 Picacho Peak Rv Resort (AZ0411547) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Picacho Peak Rv Resort water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Picacho Peak Rv Resort has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Picacho Peak Rv Resort serve?

Picacho Peak Rv Resort serves approximately 400 people across 10 ZIP codes in Arizona.

Where does Picacho Peak Rv Resort get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Picacho Peak Rv Resort meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Picacho Peak Rv Resort serve?
Picacho Peak Rv Resort serves approximately 400 people with drinking water across 10 ZIP codes.
What is Picacho Peak Rv Resort's water source?
Picacho Peak Rv Resort draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Picacho Peak Rv Resort's service area?
The Picacho Peak Rv Resort service area has a median household income of $79,167. EPA EJScreen data classifies 31% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Picacho Peak Rv Resort get its water?
Picacho Peak Rv Resort'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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