Is BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. BENSON, CITY OF 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 BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM’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.

BENSON, AZ · Cochise County

BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

BENSON, CITY OF 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 no open violations for BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM.

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 Arizona’s official records. Always confirm current status with Arizona before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): AZ0402005
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 5,355
Service connections: 2,423
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM is one of 84 community water systems in Arizona in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 5,355 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1979 and 2026, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 16, 5 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 inorganic chemicals, the Lead and Copper Rule, and the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule.

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2026 – March 19, 2026
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 19, 2025 – March 26, 2026
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2007 – July 18, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2007
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endothall
January 1, 2000 – April 18, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Chromium
August 28, 1986 – September 27, 1986
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
August 5, 1981 – October 4, 1981
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
July 30, 1981 – September 29, 1981
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
April 16, 1981 – June 15, 1981
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
April 7, 1981 – June 6, 1981
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
February 21, 1981 – March 20, 1981
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
February 19, 1981 – March 18, 1981
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
October 30, 1980 – November 29, 1980
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Fluoride
June 19, 1980 – August 18, 1980
Archived
Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—
Fluoride
June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 1, 2026 – March 19, 2026	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 19, 2025 – March 26, 2026	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2007 – July 18, 2007	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2007	Monitoring, Regular	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	—	Resolved
January 1, 2004 – December 31, 2004	Monitoring, Regular	o-Dichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 2000 – April 18, 2000	Monitoring, Regular	Endothall	—	Resolved
August 28, 1986 – September 27, 1986	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Chromium	Health-based	Archived
August 5, 1981 – October 4, 1981	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
July 30, 1981 – September 29, 1981	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
April 16, 1981 – June 15, 1981	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
April 7, 1981 – June 6, 1981	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
February 21, 1981 – March 20, 1981	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
February 19, 1981 – March 18, 1981	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
October 30, 1980 – November 29, 1980	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
June 19, 1980 – August 18, 1980	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Fluoride	Health-based	Archived
June 24, 1979 – July 23, 1979	Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation	Fluoride	—	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. BENSON, CITY OF 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 BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for BENSON, CITY OF WATER SYSTEM.
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

BEEMER, OLIVIA

520-686-3519

BENSON, AZ 85602