Public water system · ART001076
ActiveEcho Canyon Resort & Marina
At a glance
Echo Canyon Resort & Marina (PWSID ART001076) is an active transient non-community water system in Garland County, Arkansas. It reports serving 30 people through 14 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
30
Service connections
14
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Echo Canyon Resort & Marina compare with other water systems in Garland County?
By EPA's size categories, Echo Canyon Resort & Marina 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 less than 0.1% 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 transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Echo Canyon Resort & Marina is well below 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. Arkansas has 164 active transient non-community water systems, 19% 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 Echo Canyon Resort & Marina?
EPA lists Echo Canyon Resort & Marina 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 Echo Canyon Resort & Marina have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. The violations listed here began between November 2016 and September 2022. By type: 5 monitoring, 4 monitoring and reporting, 2 required treatment not met and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Groundwater Rule (5 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Unfilt/GWR) · code 31 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-06-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-03-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-11-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-06-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-02-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
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.
Echo Canyon Resort & Marina: frequently asked questions
Who runs Echo Canyon Resort & Marina?
Echo Canyon Resort & Marina (PWSID ART001076) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Echo Canyon Resort & Marina serve?
Echo Canyon Resort & Marina reports serving 30 people through 14 service connections in Garland County, Arkansas.
Where does Echo Canyon Resort & Marina 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 Echo Canyon Resort & Marina have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 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 Echo Canyon Resort & Marina'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, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the AR state drinking water program.
Where can I find Echo Canyon Resort & Marina's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Echo Canyon Resort & Marina 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 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, “Echo Canyon Resort & Marina, PWSID ART001076, Arkansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arkansas/echo-canyon-resort-marina-art001076 (data as of October 1, 2026).