Public water system · ARN000237
ActiveChristian Ministry Academy
At a glance
Christian Ministry Academy (PWSID ARN000237) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Garland County, Arkansas. It reports serving 300 people through 6 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
300
Service connections
6
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Christian Ministry Academy compare with other water systems in Garland County?
By EPA's size categories, Christian Ministry Academy is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Garland County has 21 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 4,954 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 104,040 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Arkansas, the 853 active systems average 3,592 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Christian Ministry Academy is about 30% below that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Arkansas has 29 active non-transient non-community water systems, 3.4% of the state's 853 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 461 Arkansas systems (54%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Christian Ministry Academy?
EPA lists Christian Ministry Academy as privately owned. The AR state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 14 of the 21 active systems in Garland County (67%) are also privately owned.
Does Christian Ministry Academy have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016. The violations listed here began between January 2004 and March 2016. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 3 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-03-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
All 3 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.
Christian Ministry Academy: frequently asked questions
Who runs Christian Ministry Academy?
Christian Ministry Academy (PWSID ARN000237) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Christian Ministry Academy serve?
Christian Ministry Academy reports serving 300 people through 6 service connections in Garland County, Arkansas.
Where does Christian Ministry Academy 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 Christian Ministry Academy have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016. 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 Christian Ministry Academy'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. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2016. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AR state drinking water program.
Where can I find Christian Ministry Academy's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Christian Ministry Academy is a non-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 Garland County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Springs Utilities | Garland | 75,343 | Community | Surface water |
| Hot Springs Village Waterworks | Garland | 15,985 | Community | Surface water |
| N Garland Co Reg Water Dist | Garland | 7,913 | Community | Surface water |
| Riviera Utilities | Garland | 1,800 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Brady Mountain Resort & Marina | Garland | 1,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mountain Pine Waterworks | Garland | 805 | Community | Purchased surface water |
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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, “Christian Ministry Academy, PWSID ARN000237, Arkansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arkansas/christian-ministry-academy-arn000237 (data as of October 1, 2026).