Cibola Water Improvement District
EPA ID: AZ0415123 ยท 197 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Cibola Water Improvement District (AZ0415123): 5 unresolved EPA violations on record. Looking at the EPA enforcement file for Cibola Water Improvement District, 5 violations are listed as unresolved - those findings cover the utility's service area of approximately 197 people and remain open in the federal compliance system, awaiting formal corrective action documentation.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Cibola Water Improvement District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Cibola Water Improvement District serves a community with a median household income of $53,750 and an estimated 1,159 residents across its service area. Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 88% 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.
๐ Where Does Your Water Come From?
Cibola Water Improvement District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Cibola Water Improvement District compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 16 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 5 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Fecal Coliform at 24 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.
E. coli at 20 Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action) exceeds the EPA maximum of Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action). Severe GI illness; potentially fatal kidney failure in children. Consider UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration.
Lead and Copper Rule at 16 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 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
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.
System Overview
Cibola Water Improvement District (EPA ID: AZ0415123) is a community water system in Arizona that serves approximately 197 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 82 resolved, 20 archived, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2026 | Fecal Coliform | Health-based | Archived |
| February 1, 2026 | Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 31, 2026 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 31, 2026 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2026 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2026 | E. coli | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2026 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Archived |
| December 1, 2025 | Fecal Coliform | Health-based | Archived |
| December 1, 2025 | Fecal Coliform | Health-based | Archived |
| December 1, 2025 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Archived |
| December 1, 2025 | E. coli | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 15, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 13, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 2025 | E. coli | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| November 1, 2025 | Fecal Coliform | Health-based | Archived |
| November 1, 2025 | Fecal Coliform | Health-based | Archived |
| November 1, 2025 | Fecal Coliform | Non-health-based | Archived |
| October 23, 2025 | Lead and Copper Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2025 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fecal Coliform | Microbiological | 24 | Yes |
| E. coli | Microbiological | 20 | No |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 16 | Yes |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Treatment Failure | 16 | No |
| Consumer Confidence Report Rule | Reporting Failure | 10 | No |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Microbiological | 9 | No |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Disinfection Byproducts | 5 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 5 | No |
| Stage 2 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.
Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. Find the right filter โ
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.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ this helps flush lead from your pipes.
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 Cibola Water Improvement District (AZ0415123) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cibola Water Improvement District water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 5 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Cibola Water Improvement District serve?
Cibola Water Improvement District serves approximately 197 people across 2 ZIP codes in Arizona.
Where does Cibola Water Improvement District get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Cibola Water Improvement District (AZ): 15 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/az0415123/
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What You Can Do
Test your water
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Contact your utility
Cibola Water Improvement District (EPA ID: AZ0415123) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.