Public water system · AR0001297
ActiveRiver Chase Water Association
At a glance
River Chase Water Association (PWSID AR0001297) is an active community water system in Crawford County, Arkansas. It reports serving 96 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
96
Service connections
1
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does River Chase Water Association compare with other water systems in Crawford County?
By EPA's size categories, River Chase Water Association is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Crawford County has 15 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 3,812 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 57,183 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 River Chase Water Association is well 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 River Chase Water Association?
EPA lists River Chase Water Association 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. 2 of the 15 active systems in Crawford County (13%) are also privately owned.
Does River Chase Water Association have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for River Chase Water Association. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
River Chase Water Association: frequently asked questions
Who runs River Chase Water Association?
River Chase Water Association (PWSID AR0001297) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does River Chase Water Association serve?
River Chase Water Association reports serving 96 people through 1 service connection in Crawford County, Arkansas.
Where does River Chase Water Association 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 River Chase Water Association have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is River Chase Water Association'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 Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AR state drinking water program.
Where can I find River Chase Water Association's water quality report?
As a community water system, River Chase Water Association 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 Crawford County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren Waterworks | Crawford | 22,725 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cedarville Waterworks Fbcc | Crawford | 8,529 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Hwy 71 Water District #1 Pwa | Crawford | 6,275 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Alma Waterworks | Crawford | 6,123 | Community | Surface water |
| Concord Water & Sewer Pfb of Crawford Co | Crawford | 3,071 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Oak Grove Water Association | Crawford | 2,963 | 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, “River Chase Water Association, PWSID AR0001297, Arkansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arkansas/river-chase-water-association-ar0001297 (data as of October 1, 2026).