PATTERSON, AR · Woodruff County
PATTERSON WATERWORKS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
PATTERSON 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 PATTERSON 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)
- AR0000598
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 445
- Service connections
- 178
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
PATTERSON WATERWORKS is one of 363 community water systems in Arkansas in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 445 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 13 entries between 2004 and 2026, of which 1 health-based item remains open, alongside 2 other open entries.
Of the 13, 10 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 Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
LSL Reporting
—LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
April 30, 2026
UnaddressedLSL Inventory
Health-basedLEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
April 30, 2026
UnaddressedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2021
UnaddressedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2018 – July 31, 2018
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020
ResolvedReport Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
April 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 2007 – October 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Chlorine
January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004
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 Reporting | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | — | Unaddressed |
| April 30, 2026 | LSL Inventory | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Health-based | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2018 – July 31, 2018 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| May 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2018 – June 10, 2020 | Report Sample Result/Fail Monitor (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| September 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2007 – October 31, 2007 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2006 – June 30, 2006 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2005 – December 31, 2005 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2004 – March 31, 2004 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Chlorine | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- June 10, 2020State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- June 24, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- September 5, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued6 linked violations
- July 24, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 12, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 13, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- December 4, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 8, 2006State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
Common questions
Is PATTERSON WATERWORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. PATTERSON 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 PATTERSON WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- PATTERSON WATERWORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does PATTERSON 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 PATTERSON 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
WHITWORTH, JOSHUA
870-731-5057
PATTERSON, AR 72123