AVONDALE, AZ · Maricopa County
AVONDALE CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
AVONDALE CITY OF 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 AVONDALE CITY OF.
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)
- AZ0407088
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 96,130
- Service connections
- 28,600
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
AVONDALE CITY OF is among the 13 largest community water systems in Arizona, serving 96,130 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 21 entries between 1980 and 2012, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2012.
Of the 21, 16 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, volatile organic chemicals, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2004 – October 4, 2004
ResolvedMonitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—Nitrate
December 31, 1989 – December 30, 1992
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
October 1, 1989 – December 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 1989 – March 31, 1989
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Fluoride
April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
April 18, 1985 – April 16, 1988
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
January 27, 1982 – February 26, 1982
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
January 27, 1982 – February 26, 1982
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
October 2, 1980 – December 1, 1980
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, 2012 – March 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2007 – September 30, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2004 – October 4, 2004 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| December 31, 1989 – December 30, 1992 | Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1989 – December 31, 1989 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 1989 – March 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Fluoride | — | Archived |
| April 1, 1988 – June 30, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| April 18, 1985 – April 16, 1988 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Archived |
| January 27, 1982 – February 26, 1982 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| January 27, 1982 – February 26, 1982 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| October 2, 1980 – December 1, 1980 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- December 6, 2006State Compliance achieved29 linked violations
- July 12, 1999State Compliance achieved223 linked violations
Common questions
Is AVONDALE CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. AVONDALE CITY OF 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 AVONDALE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- AVONDALE CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does AVONDALE CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for AVONDALE CITY OF.
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
CITY OF AVONDALE
623-333-4400
AVONDALE, AZ 85323