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Central Logan County PWFB

Serves an area of Logan County, AR · 1,268 people served

Federal records show 2 health-based violations and no monitoring/reporting issues for Central Logan County PWFB in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • AR0000845
  • PARIS
  • AR
  • 1,268 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 72855
EPA system ID AR0000845

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
2
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
1
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
0

Key facts

  • Central Logan County PWFB buys its water from Paris Waterworks.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), 63 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2024.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Arkansas, March 2025.
  • Record on file since 1998, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 565 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
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 63 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 220 Oct 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 62 µg/L, federal limit 60 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
 220 Jul 1, 2024 Resolved No

Full record since 1998

EPA's records for Central Logan County PWFB go back to 1998. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 1
2000s 1 0
2020s 2 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began June 2004, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 2004 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Arkansas regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Central Logan County PWFB in 2025. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in March 2025.

Date By Action Violations covered
Mar 13, 2025 Arkansas Compliance order (no penalty) 2 violations (2 health-based): Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

What the violations mean

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

2 incidents

Haloacetic acid byproducts exceeded the federal limit

Long-term exposure to HAAs may increase cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Central Logan County PWFB buys its water from Paris Waterworks. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Central Logan County PWFB 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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