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Briarcliff Waterworks

Community water system in Baxter County, Arkansas, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

338

Service connections

135

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDAR0000024
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served338
Service connections135
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyAR state drinking water program
City served—
StateArkansas
ZIP—
CountyBaxter County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-11-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoAddressed
2025-11-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoArchived
2025-10-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoAddressed
2025-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoArchived
2025-09-01ReportingReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) · code 4BRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoAddressed
2003-11-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1993-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

All 7 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.

Briarcliff Waterworks: frequently asked questions

Is Briarcliff Waterworks's water safe to drink?

Briarcliff Waterworks is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the AR state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Briarcliff Waterworks?

Briarcliff Waterworks (PWSID AR0000024) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the AR state drinking water program.

How many people does Briarcliff Waterworks serve?

Briarcliff Waterworks reports serving 338 people through 135 service connections in Baxter County, Arkansas.

Where does Briarcliff Waterworks get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Baxter County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Mountain Home WaterworksBaxter19,618CommunitySurface water
North East Public Water AuthBaxter4,690CommunityPurchased surface water
Lakeview-Midway Public Water AuthorityBaxter4,383CommunityPurchased surface water
Gassville WaterworksBaxter2,040CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Brunner Hill Water AssocBaxter1,265CommunityGroundwater
Cotter WaterworksBaxter1,233CommunityGroundwater

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