Public water system · AR0000720
ActivePleasant Grove
At a glance
Pleasant Grove (PWSID AR0000720) is an active community water system in Stone County, Arkansas. It reports serving 2,613 people through 1,089 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1992.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,613
Service connections
1,089
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Pleasant Grove compare with other water systems in Stone County?
By EPA's size categories, Pleasant Grove is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Stone County has 10 active public water systems, and Pleasant Grove is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 127% above the county average of 1,149 people per system, and accounts for 23% of the 11,492 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 Pleasant Grove is about 61% 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 Pleasant Grove?
EPA lists Pleasant Grove 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. 4 of the 10 active systems in Stone County (40%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Pleasant Grove have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1992. The violations listed here began between August 1992 and August 1992. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 as archived. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1992-08-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 2 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.
Pleasant Grove: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pleasant Grove?
Pleasant Grove (PWSID AR0000720) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Pleasant Grove serve?
Pleasant Grove reports serving 2,613 people through 1,089 service connections in Stone County, Arkansas.
Where does Pleasant Grove 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 Pleasant Grove have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1992. 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 Pleasant Grove'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 1992. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AR state drinking water program.
Where can I find Pleasant Grove's water quality report?
As a community water system, Pleasant Grove 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 Stone County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Waterworks | Stone | 6,153 | Community | Surface water |
| Richwoods Water Association | Stone | 1,663 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Fifty Six Waterworks | Stone | 593 | Community | Groundwater |
| Sylamore Valley Water Assn | Stone | 290 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Christian Assoc of Table Rock Lake | Stone | 80 | Community | Groundwater |
| Splash Car Wash Mtn View | Stone | 30 | Transient non-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, “Pleasant Grove, PWSID AR0000720, Arkansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arkansas/pleasant-grove-ar0000720 (data as of October 1, 2026).