DrinkingWaterCheck

Is AVONDALE CITY OF's water safe to drink?

AVONDALE CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 96,130 people get their water from it, across 28,600 connections.

AVONDALE CITY OF's record against the rest of the country

218 total violations and 13 health-based ones put AVONDALE CITY OF at the 89th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,410 of 12,903.

Against the AZ average

Among the 199 AZ systems in this dataset, the average is 8.2 health-based violations - AVONDALE CITY OF's 13 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

AVONDALE CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-06-05, with the most recent health-based one dated 2006-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.

The concern categories on record

AVONDALE CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What AVONDALE CITY OF's record does not cover

AVONDALE CITY OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 13 health-based violations on file for AVONDALE CITY OF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.