DrinkingWaterCheck

Is GURDON WATERWORKS's water safe to drink?

GURDON WATERWORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 2,988, over 1,274 connections.

GURDON WATERWORKS's record against the rest of the country

GURDON WATERWORKS has 8 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,482th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 65th percentile nationally.

How GURDON WATERWORKS compares within AR

AR's 243 covered systems average 7.1 health-based violations each; GURDON WATERWORKS carries 4, not more than typical for the state. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for GURDON WATERWORKS is from 2014-01-05 (health-based: 2002-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 05/12/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

GURDON WATERWORKS'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 this data is and is not

This is what GURDON WATERWORKS reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 8 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.