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Holly Grove Waterworks

Serves an area of Monroe County, AR that includes Holly Grove · 1,557 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 21 monitoring/reporting issues for Holly Grove Waterworks in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.

  • AR0000388
  • HOLLY GROVE
  • AR
  • 1,557 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 72069
EPA system ID AR0000388

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
21

Key facts

  • Holly Grove Waterworks draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, August 2021.
  • Record on file since 1991, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 444 unknown out of 444 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
Treatment technique failure
 110 Dec 1, 2020 Resolved No

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, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 May 1, 2022 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 1, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Aug 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Aug 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Mar 1, 2021 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
 Dec 1, 2020 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
 Nov 1, 2020 Active
Enforcement action in place
Public Notice
OTHER
 Oct 1, 2020 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Sep 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Aug 1, 2020 Active
Enforcement action in place
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2020 Active
Enforcement action in place
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Sep 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Aug 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 May 1, 2019 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for Holly Grove Waterworks go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (11 resolved) and 20 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 4
2000s 8 14
2010 to October 18, 2016 3 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 6
2020s 1 15

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2013, Resolved.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jan 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2012 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Nov 1, 2011 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jul 1, 2009 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Dec 1, 2005 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Dec 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Mar 1, 2004 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2003 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 2003 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Arkansas regulators and EPA took 6 formal enforcement actions against Holly Grove Waterworks between 2004 and 2021. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in August 2021.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 18, 2021 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 8 violations: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Consumer Confidence Rule, Public Notice
Jan 5, 2021 Arkansas Administrative penalty 19 violations (1 health-based): Public Notice, Revised Total Coliform Rule, Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 27, 2020 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 9 violations: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Public Notice
Mar 8, 2013 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 4 violations (3 health-based): Total Coliform
Apr 22, 2005 Arkansas Administrative penalty 10 violations (4 health-based): Total Coliform, Chlorine
May 25, 2004 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 6 violations (3 health-based): Chlorine, 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

Holly Grove Waterworks draws water from 2 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).

Annual water quality report

Holly Grove 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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

Testing your own water

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