Public Water Partners

HOPE, AR · Hempstead County

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM 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 2 items for SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM that are 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)
AR0000889
System type
Community Water System
Population served
2,335
Service connections
892
Ownership
privately owned
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM is one of 376 community water systems in Arkansas in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,335 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 33 entries between 2008 and 2025, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.

None of the 33 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    June 1, 2025

    Addressed
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    January 1, 2025 – March 31, 2025

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    October 1, 2024 – December 31, 2024

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2020 – September 30, 2020

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2020 – March 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2019 – March 31, 2019

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2016 – January 3, 2017

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2016 – September 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2016 – March 31, 2016

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015

    Resolved
  • Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation

    Public Notice

    December 1, 2014

    Addressed
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014

    Resolved
  • Public Education

    Health-based

    Lead and Copper Rule

    December 18, 2008 – January 23, 2009

    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

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM 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 SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS WATER SYSTEM that are 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

ROGERS, MICHAEL

870-722-6626

HOPE, AR 71802