Is SUNRISE WATER COMPANY's water safe to drink?
SUNRISE WATER COMPANY has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 6,490, over 2,187 connections.
SUNRISE WATER COMPANY's record against the rest of the country
SUNRISE WATER COMPANY has 46 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 7,471th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 42th percentile nationally.
How SUNRISE WATER COMPANY compares within AZ
Among the 199 AZ systems in this dataset, the average is 8.2 health-based violations - SUNRISE WATER COMPANY's 1 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SUNRISE WATER COMPANY is from 2024-01-01 (health-based: 2016-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 05/14/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SUNRISE WATER COMPANY'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
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 SUNRISE WATER COMPANY 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. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for SUNRISE WATER COMPANY - 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.