CORNING, AR · Clay County
CORNING WATERWORKS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CORNING WATERWORKS must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for CORNING WATERWORKS that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Arkansas’s official records. Always confirm current status with Arkansas before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- AR0000096
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 3,388
- Service connections
- 1,500
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CORNING WATERWORKS is one of 118 community water systems in Arkansas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 3,388 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 18 entries between 1992 and 2020, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 18, 5 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020
UnaddressedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2019 – May 8, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 1, 2018 – August 31, 2018
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2018 – May 8, 2019
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
March 1, 2018 – April 9, 2019
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2015 – July 31, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
April 1, 2014 – April 6, 2015
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2013 – April 6, 2015
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2006 – August 10, 2006
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997
ArchivedNotification, Public
—Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997
ArchivedNotification, Public
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Archived
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| February 1, 2019 – May 8, 2019 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2018 – August 31, 2018 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2018 – May 8, 2019 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| March 1, 2018 – April 9, 2019 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2015 – July 31, 2015 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2014 – April 6, 2015 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2013 – April 6, 2015 | Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2013 – December 31, 2013 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – August 10, 2006 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 1997 – July 31, 1997 | Notification, Public | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
| June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992 | Notification, Public | Coliform (TCR) | — | Archived |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- July 9, 2019State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- May 8, 2019State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- April 9, 2019State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
- September 20, 2018State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- June 25, 2018State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- May 30, 2018State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- May 30, 2018State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 5, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- November 4, 2016State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- August 16, 2016State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
- June 20, 2016State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- October 1, 2015State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- October 9, 2014State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- August 4, 2014State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- March 5, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued8 linked violations
- December 13, 1997State Public Notification requested18 linked violations
- August 22, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued7 linked violations
- August 2, 1996State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- August 2, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- July 28, 1992State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- October 15, 1990State Public Notification received1 linked violation
Common questions
Is CORNING WATERWORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CORNING WATERWORKS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is CORNING WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CORNING WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CORNING WATERWORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for CORNING WATERWORKS that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
HILL, EDDIE
870-857-6001
CORNING, AR 72422