Public water system · AR0000846
ActiveTri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel
At a glance
Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel (PWSID AR0000846) is an active community water system in Yell County, Arkansas. It reports serving 3,112 people through 1,245 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 12 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
3,112
Service connections
1,245
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel compare with other water systems in Yell County?
By EPA's size categories, Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Yell County has 6 active public water systems, and Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel is the 2nd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 32% above the county average of 2,360 people per system, and accounts for 22% of the 14,157 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 Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel is about half of 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 Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel?
EPA lists Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel 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. 6 of the 6 active systems in Yell County (100%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 12 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2021 and October 2025. By type: 12 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) (12 of them). EPA lists 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2025-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2025-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2024-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2024-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2024-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2021-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2021-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2021-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2021-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2021-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
| 2021-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Archived |
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.
Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel: frequently asked questions
Who runs Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel?
Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel (PWSID AR0000846) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the AR state drinking water program.
How many people does Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel serve?
Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel reports serving 3,112 people through 1,245 service connections in Yell County, Arkansas.
Where does Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel 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 Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 12 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. 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 Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel'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, 12 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the AR state drinking water program.
Where can I find Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel's water quality report?
As a community water system, Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel 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 Yell County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dardanelle Waterworks | Yell | 4,517 | Community | Groundwater |
| Danville Waterworks | Yell | 2,810 | Community | Surface water |
| Havana Waterworks | Yell | 1,411 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Ola Waterworks | Yell | 1,204 | Community | Surface water |
| Belleville Water | Yell | 1,103 | 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, “Tri County Rwdd -Moores Chapel, PWSID AR0000846, Arkansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/arkansas/tri-county-rwdd-moores-chapel-ar0000846 (data as of October 1, 2026).