VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA: EPA violation history, explained
VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 3,500 people through 1,450 service connections.
How this compares nationally
14 total violations and 7 health-based ones put VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA at the 78th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 2,789 of 12,903.
Against the AR average
VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA's 7 health-based violations sit within the AR average of 7.1, across 243 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-06, with the most recent health-based one dated 2010-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 05/12/2026.
The concern categories on record
VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA'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:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA's record does not cover
VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA'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 - 7 health-based violations on file for VAN BUREN COUNTY PWA - 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.