Is POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. POCAHONTAS 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 POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

POCAHONTAS, AR · Randolph County

POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

POCAHONTAS 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 POCAHONTAS 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): AR0000474
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 7,752
Service connections: 3,645
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS is one of 118 community water systems in Arkansas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 7,752 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 12 entries between 2000 and 2021, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 12, 2 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 Surface Water Treatment Rules, the Consumer Confidence Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021
Unaddressed
Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
December 18, 2016 – May 31, 2017
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2009 – November 30, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)
Health-based
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
August 1, 2004 – August 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2004 – July 31, 2004
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
June 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2004 – May 31, 2004
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 2004 – April 30, 2004
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000
Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2021	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Unaddressed
December 18, 2016 – May 31, 2017	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
November 1, 2009 – November 30, 2009	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 2005 – June 30, 2005	Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR)	Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 2004 – August 31, 2004	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – July 31, 2004	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
June 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2004 – May 31, 2004	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2004 – April 30, 2004	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

May 31, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 5, 2011State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
April 20, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 19, 2011State Public Notification received3 linked violations
June 23, 2010State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
January 7, 2010State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
December 9, 2008State Compliance achieved23 linked violations
February 8, 2008State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 19, 2007State Compliance achieved15 linked violations
January 26, 2006State Administrative Penalty assessed11 linked violations
August 18, 2005State Public Notification received3 linked violations
August 18, 2005State Public Notification received3 linked violations
August 10, 2005State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
March 14, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 20, 2004State Other12 linked violations
October 28, 2004State Public Notification received4 linked violations
September 30, 2004State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 30, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 3, 2004State Public Notification requested2 linked violations

Common questions

Is POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. POCAHONTAS 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 POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does POCAHONTAS WATERWORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for POCAHONTAS 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

BRODELL, BRUCE

870-378-1984

POCAHONTAS, AR 72455