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Bald Knob Waterworks

Serves Bald Knob, White County, AR · 2,911 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Bald Knob Waterworks in the last ten years.

  • AR0000584
  • BALD KNOB
  • AR
  • 2,911 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 72010
EPA system ID AR0000584

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

Key facts

  • Bald Knob Waterworks buys its water from Searcy Waterworks and N E White County Public Facilities Board.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by Arkansas, June 2004.
  • Record on file since 1990, with 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 994 unknown out of 994 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.

None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1990

EPA's records for Bald Knob Waterworks go back to 1990. Before October 19, 2016 they list 11 health-based violations (4 resolved, 7 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 15 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 7 7
2000s 4 6
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule, began December 2003, Resolved.

Show all 11 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Dec 31, 2003 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 2003 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Feb 1, 2003 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 May 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 1999 Archived
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1998 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Sep 1, 1996 Archived
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 May 1, 1995 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Feb 1, 1995 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 1995 Archived
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Nov 1, 1994 Archived

Enforcement actions

Arkansas regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Bald Knob Waterworks and issued 1 boil water order between 1990 and 2004. The most recent was an administrative penalty in June 2004.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 9, 2004 Arkansas Administrative penalty 11 violations (5 health-based): Stage 1 Disinfection Byproducts Rule, Total Coliform, Surface Water Treatment Rule
Oct 14, 2003 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 10 violations (4 health-based): Total Coliform, Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 23, 1990 Arkansas Boil water order 1 violation

Where the water comes from

Bald Knob Waterworks buys its water from Searcy Waterworks and N E White County Public Facilities Board. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Bald Knob Waterworks.

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Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Bald Knob 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.

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Testing your own water

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