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Frenchport Water Association

Serves an area of Ouachita County, AR · 1,793 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 19 monitoring/reporting issues for Frenchport Water Association in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • AR0000636
  • SMACKOVER
  • AR
  • 1,793 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 71762
EPA system ID AR0000636

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
19

Key facts

  • Frenchport Water Association buys its water from Camden Waterworks and Louann Waterworks.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Arkansas, June 2019.
  • Record on file since 1999, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 446 unknown out of 446 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.

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, 2020 Active
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Jun 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Apr 1, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Aug 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 May 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Mar 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Mar 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Feb 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Feb 1, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jun 1, 2018 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
RPT
 Feb 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Mar 1, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1999

EPA's records for Frenchport Water Association go back to 1999. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 14 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 12
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 14
2020s 0 4

Enforcement actions

Arkansas regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Frenchport Water Association in 2019. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in June 2019.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 25, 2019 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 13 violations: Revised Total Coliform Rule, Public Notice, Consumer Confidence Rule, Lead and Copper Rule

Where the water comes from

Frenchport Water Association buys its water from Camden Waterworks and Louann Waterworks. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Frenchport Water Association 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

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.

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