Is COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. COTTON PLANT 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 COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

COTTON PLANT 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.

COTTON PLANT, AR · Woodruff County

COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

COTTON PLANT 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 COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS, alongside 8 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): AR0000596
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 435
Service connections: 275
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS is one of 363 community water systems in Arkansas in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 435 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 46 entries between 2004 and 2026, of which 1 health-based item remains open, alongside 8 other open entries.

Of the 46, 28 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 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

LSL Reporting
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
April 30, 2026
Addressed
LSL Inventory
Health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
April 30, 2026
Addressed
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
December 1, 2025
Addressed
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
December 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025
Archived
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2025
Addressed
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
October 1, 2025
Addressed
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
September 1, 2025
Addressed
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
Archived
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—
E. COLI
May 1, 2025
Addressed
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 1, 2025
Addressed
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
March 1, 2024 – August 13, 2024
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
January 1, 2024 – December 18, 2024
Resolved
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2024
Addressed
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2023 – January 31, 2023
Archived
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
December 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022
Archived
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2022 – October 14, 2022
Resolved
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 1, 2022 – April 1, 2022
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 1, 2020 – August 2, 2021
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – August 2, 2021
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2019 – August 2, 2021
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
May 1, 2019 – August 2, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
February 1, 2019 – February 28, 2019
Resolved
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2018 – August 2, 2021
Resolved
Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 1, 2018 – August 2, 2021
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 1, 2015 – February 27, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2015 – May 31, 2015
Resolved
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—
E. COLI
October 1, 2014 – August 31, 2016
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
October 1, 2014 – October 7, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2013 – August 31, 2013
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
November 6, 2012 – April 2, 2013
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 2, 2012 – April 2, 2013
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2011 – October 25, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2010 – October 25, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 2010 – April 30, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2007 – July 19, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 2004 – August 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004
Resolved

Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
April 30, 2026	LSL Reporting	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Addressed
April 30, 2026	LSL Inventory	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Health-based	Addressed
December 1, 2025	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Addressed
December 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
November 1, 2025	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Addressed
October 1, 2025	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Addressed
September 1, 2025	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Addressed
June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
May 1, 2025	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Addressed
March 1, 2025	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Addressed
March 1, 2024 – August 13, 2024	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2024 – December 18, 2024	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2024	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Addressed
January 1, 2023 – January 31, 2023	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
December 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
July 1, 2022 – October 14, 2022	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2022 – April 1, 2022	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2020 – August 2, 2021	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2020 – August 2, 2021	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2019 – August 2, 2021	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
May 1, 2019 – August 2, 2021	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
February 1, 2019 – February 28, 2019	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
November 1, 2018 – August 2, 2021	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2018 – August 2, 2021	Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – August 31, 2016	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2015 – February 27, 2017	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
May 1, 2015 – May 31, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – August 31, 2016	Monitoring, Source Water (GWR)	E. COLI	—	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – October 7, 2014	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2014 – August 31, 2014	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 2013 – August 31, 2013	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
November 6, 2012 – April 2, 2013	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
October 2, 2012 – April 2, 2013	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
September 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 2012 – February 29, 2012	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
October 1, 2011 – October 25, 2013	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
August 1, 2010 – August 31, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2010 – October 25, 2013	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2010 – April 30, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
March 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
December 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – July 19, 2007	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
August 1, 2004 – August 31, 2004	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 2004 – September 30, 2004	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved

Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmationArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

December 30, 2024State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed27 linked violations
December 18, 2024State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 2, 2024State Administrative Penalty assessed28 linked violations
August 13, 2024State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 15, 2023State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued12 linked violations
March 23, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 13, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued5 linked violations
October 14, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 2, 2021State Compliance achieved15 linked violations
July 30, 2021State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
September 28, 2020State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
January 16, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 26, 2019State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 15, 2019State Public Notification received5 linked violations
October 2, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 21, 2019State Show-Cause hearing5 linked violations
May 1, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 15, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 12, 2019State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed3 linked violations
February 27, 2019State Administrative Penalty assessed4 linked violations
February 13, 2019State Show-Cause hearinggeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 9, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 4, 2018State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed2 linked violations
December 19, 2017State Administrative Penalty assessed2 linked violations
April 3, 2017State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
March 2, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 27, 2017State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
February 27, 2017State Public Notification received3 linked violations
December 2, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 10, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 3, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 19, 2016State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
August 31, 2016State Compliance achieved16 linked violations
April 5, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 16, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 23, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 18, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 30, 2014State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
October 9, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 7, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 2, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
October 2, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 23, 2014State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
June 3, 2014State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
March 26, 2014State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
March 6, 2014State Administrative Penalty assessed39 linked violations
December 20, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
November 8, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 25, 2013State Compliance achieved17 linked violations
October 2, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 3, 2013State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
April 2, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 2, 2013State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
April 2, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 2, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
January 10, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 9, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 2, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 1, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 28, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 25, 2012State Administrative Penalty assessed16 linked violations
August 23, 2012State Show-Cause hearing15 linked violations
July 13, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 26, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 16, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
March 30, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 31, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 26, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 3, 2011State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
August 29, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 30, 2011State Administrative Penalty assessed15 linked violations
June 16, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 7, 2010State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
May 7, 2010State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
October 8, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 3, 2007State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
July 20, 2005State Public Notification received5 linked violations
March 14, 2005State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 13, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
November 9, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 11, 2004State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
October 11, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
September 3, 2004State Public Notification requested2 linked violations

Common questions

Is COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. COTTON PLANT 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 COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does COTTON PLANT 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 COTTON PLANT WATERWORKS, alongside 8 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

BROWN, CLARA

870-459-3661

COTTON PLANT, AR 72036