ALMA, AR · Crawford County
HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA 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 no open violations for HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA.
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)
- AR0000145
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 6,275
- Service connections
- 2,430
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA is one of 118 community water systems in Arkansas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 6,275 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1994 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.
Of the 4, 3 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 and the Surface Water Treatment Rules.
Violation history
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2020 – November 30, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2007 – August 31, 2007
ResolvedNotification, Public
—Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994
Archived
Resolved 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2020 – November 30, 2020 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| March 1, 2008 – March 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 2007 – August 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994 | Notification, Public | Surface Water Treatment Rule | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- July 21, 2021State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 2, 2017State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- June 23, 2014State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- March 21, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 11, 2013State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- May 5, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- November 1, 2007State Public Notification received2 linked violations
Common questions
Is HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA 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 HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for HWY 71 WATER DISTRICT #1 PWA.
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
MCCHRISTIAN, JESSE L
479-632-2508
ALMA, AR 72921-0000