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Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup

At a glance

Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup (PWSID AZ0408135) is an active transient non-community water system in Mohave County, Arizona. It reports serving 500 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as under public/private ownership. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

500

Service connections

3

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDAZ0408135
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served500
Service connections3
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePublic/private partnership
Primacy agencyAZ state drinking water program
City servedWikieup
StateArizona
ZIP—
CountyMohave County

How does Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup compare with other water systems in Mohave County?

By EPA's size categories, Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mohave County has 119 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,948 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 231,847 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Arizona, the 1,769 active systems average 4,369 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup is about 3.5 times that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Arizona has 601 active transient non-community water systems, 34% of the state's 1,769 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,612 Arizona systems (91%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup?

EPA lists Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup as under public/private ownership. The AZ state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 32 of the 119 active systems in Mohave County (27%) are also under public/private ownership.

Does Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022. The violations listed here began between May 1999 and June 2022. By type: 11 monitoring and reporting and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (9 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-06-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2015-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2014-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2007-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2007-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2006-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2005-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup: frequently asked questions

Who runs Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup?

Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup (PWSID AZ0408135) is a transient non-community water system under public/private ownership. It is regulated by the AZ state drinking water program.

How many people does Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup serve?

Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup reports serving 500 people through 3 service connections in Mohave County, Arizona.

Where does Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AZ state drinking water program.

Where can I find Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Mohave County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Lake Havasu City ofMohave54,610CommunityGroundwater
Kingman Municipal WaterMohave45,000CommunityGroundwater
Bullhead City MohaveMohave36,330CommunityGroundwater
Bermuda Water Company Inc.Mohave25,000CommunityGroundwater
Valley Pioneers Water Company Inc.Mohave6,063CommunityGroundwater
North Mohave ValleyMohave5,190CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Carioca Tc # 11 - Wickieup, PWSID AZ0408135, Arizona”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arizona/carioca-tc-11-wickieup-az0408135 (data as of October 1, 2026).