DUMAS, AR · Desha County
DUMAS WATERWORKS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
DUMAS 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 open health-based violation for DUMAS WATERWORKS, alongside 2 other open items.
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)
- AR0000171
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 6,338
- Service connections
- 2,798
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
DUMAS WATERWORKS is one of 118 community water systems in Arkansas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 6,338 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 5 entries between 2003 and 2026, of which 1 health-based item remains open, alongside 2 other open entries.
Of the 5, 1 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 Lead and Copper Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
LSL Inventory
Health-basedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
April 30, 2026
UnaddressedLSL Reporting
—LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
April 30, 2026
UnaddressedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025
UnaddressedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
April 1, 2011 – April 30, 2011
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 | LSL Inventory | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-based | Unaddressed |
| April 30, 2026 | LSL Reporting | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| April 1, 2011 – April 30, 2011 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| August 1, 2003 – August 31, 2003 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is DUMAS WATERWORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. DUMAS 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 DUMAS WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- DUMAS WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does DUMAS WATERWORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 open health-based violation for DUMAS WATERWORKS, alongside 2 other open items.
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
FITZGERALD, PATRICK
870-382-2121
DUMAS, AR 71639