Public water system · AR0000465
ActiveCentral Arkansas Water
Community water system in Pulaski County, Arkansas, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
368,455
Service connections
167,722
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chloritecode 1009 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Central Arkansas Water: frequently asked questions
Is Central Arkansas Water's water safe to drink?
Central Arkansas Water 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; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Central Arkansas Water?
Central Arkansas Water (PWSID AR0000465) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Central Arkansas Water serve?
Central Arkansas Water reports serving 368,455 people through 167,722 service connections in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
Where does Central Arkansas Water get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Pulaski County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Waterworks | Pulaski | 32,875 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cabot Waterworks | Pulaski + 1 more | 30,063 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Mid-Arkansas Utilities P.W.A | Pulaski + 1 more | 11,148 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Us Air Force Base Little Rock | Pulaski | 8,618 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Perryville Waterworks | Pulaski + 1 more | 5,550 | Community | Surface water |
| Maumelle Water Corporation | Pulaski | 2,832 | Community | Groundwater |
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