Public water system record

Wabbaseka Waterworks

Serves Wabbaseka, Jefferson County, AR · 286 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 53 monitoring/reporting issues for Wabbaseka Waterworks in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • AR0000283
  • WABBASEKA
  • AR
  • 286 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 72175
EPA system ID AR0000283

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
53

Key facts

  • Wabbaseka Waterworks draws water from 1 well.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, February 2022.
  • Record on file since 1999, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 181 unknown out of 181 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
110 Feb 1, 2020 Resolved Yes

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2025 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
Apr 1, 2025 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Jun 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
May 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Nov 1, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Sep 1, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
Aug 1, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Jul 1, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Jun 1, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
May 1, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Apr 1, 2022 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Oct 1, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2021 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Sep 1, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Aug 1, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
May 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Mar 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Sep 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2019 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Sep 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 2, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Dec 1, 2018 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2018 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
Feb 1, 2018 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 1, 2017 Resolved
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Feb 1, 2015 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1999

EPA's records for Wabbaseka Waterworks go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (9 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 27 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 2
2000s 9 8
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 17
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 14
2020s 1 31

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2008, Resolved.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2008 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jan 7, 2008 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Dec 7, 2007 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Oct 1, 2007 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 23, 2007 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 20, 2007 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
Feb 19, 2007 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
May 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2000 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 1999 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 1999 Archived

Enforcement actions

Arkansas regulators and EPA took 8 formal enforcement actions against Wabbaseka Waterworks between 2016 and 2022. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in February 2022.

Date By Action Violations covered
Feb 17, 2022 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 5 violations: Public Notice, Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jan 20, 2021 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 16 violations (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule, Consumer Confidence Rule, E. coli
May 8, 2019 Arkansas Administrative penalty 36 violations (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule, Public Notice, Lead and Copper Rule, Consumer Confidence Rule, E. coli
Apr 10, 2019 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations: Revised Total Coliform Rule
Aug 7, 2018 Arkansas Administrative penalty 5 violations: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Public Notice
Jun 15, 2018 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 1 violation: Revised Total Coliform Rule
Nov 17, 2016 Arkansas Administrative penalty 5 violations: E. coli, Public Notice, Revised Total Coliform Rule, Total Coliform
Oct 10, 2016 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 5 violations: E. coli, Public Notice, Revised Total Coliform Rule, Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Where the water comes from

Wabbaseka Waterworks draws water from 1 well.

Annual water quality report

Wabbaseka Waterworks must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Wabbaseka Waterworks for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Arkansas.