Public water system · AR0000741
ActiveClark County Country Water Facilities
At a glance
Clark County Country Water Facilities (PWSID AR0000741) is an active community water system in Clark County, Arkansas. It reports serving 2,403 people through 1,078 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,403
Service connections
1,078
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Clark County Country Water Facilities compare with other water systems in Clark County?
By EPA's size categories, Clark County Country Water Facilities is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Clark County has 9 active public water systems, and Clark County Country Water Facilities is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 2,374 people per system, and accounts for 11% of the 21,365 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Arkansas, the 853 active systems average 3,592 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Clark County Country Water Facilities is about 64% below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Arkansas has 660 active community water systems, 77% of the state's 853 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 237 Arkansas systems (28%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Clark County Country Water Facilities?
EPA lists Clark County Country Water Facilities as owned by a local government. 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. 7 of the 9 active systems in Clark County (78%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Clark County Country Water Facilities have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. The violations listed here began between October 1992 and January 2010. By type: 1 required treatment not met, 1 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (3 of them). EPA lists 2 as resolved and 2 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-15 | Required treatment not metOCCT/SOWT Study/Recommendation · code 57 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2004-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1992-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1992-10-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 4 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.
Clark County Country Water Facilities: frequently asked questions
Who runs Clark County Country Water Facilities?
Clark County Country Water Facilities (PWSID AR0000741) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Clark County Country Water Facilities serve?
Clark County Country Water Facilities reports serving 2,403 people through 1,078 service connections in Clark County, Arkansas.
Where does Clark County Country Water Facilities get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Clark County Country Water Facilities have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. 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 Clark County Country Water Facilities' 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 4 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AR state drinking water program.
Where can I find Clark County Country Water Facilities' water quality report?
As a community water system, Clark County Country Water Facilities must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Clark County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkadelphia Waterworks | Clark | 11,855 | Community | Surface water |
| Gurdon Waterworks | Clark | 2,988 | Community | Groundwater |
| River Valley Water Assn | Clark | 1,207 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Alpine Water Association | Clark | 750 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Okolona Waterworks | Clark | 562 | Community | Groundwater |
| Whelen Springs Water Dept | Clark | 559 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
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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, “Clark County Country Water Facilities, PWSID AR0000741, Arkansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arkansas/clark-county-country-water-facilities-ar0000741 (data as of October 1, 2026).