Bouse Dwid

PWSID: AZ0415038

4 active violations (non-health-based)
This system has unresolved violations related to monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements, but none involve contaminant levels exceeding EPA health limits.

This system has more violations on record than 87% of water systems in Arizona.

Violation trend: 5.8 per year over the last 5 years, similar to 5.8 per year in the previous 5.

System Details

Population Served284
Service Connections144
Water SourceGroundwater
System TypeCommunity Water System
OwnerPublic/Private
StatusActive
CityBouse
EPA ZIP on File85325

Areas Served

  • Bouse, La Paz County

Lead & Copper Testing

ContaminantLevelEPA Action LevelStatus
Lead (90th percentile)0.0000 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0000 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level
Lead (90th percentile)0.0000 mg/L0.015 mg/LBelow Action Level

4 Active Violations

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
7000Other2025-07-01Open
7500Other2024-12-20Open
7500Other2024-10-27Open
7000Other2002-07-01Open

Violation History (87 total)

ContaminantViolationDateHealth-BasedStatus
8000MON2025-06-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000RPT2025-06-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2025-01-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000RPT2025-01-01Returned to Compliance
8000MON2024-12-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2024-12-01 MajorAcknowledged
8000MON2024-12-01 MajorReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2024-12-01Returned to Compliance
5200RPT2024-10-17Returned to Compliance
5200TT2024-10-17YesReturned to Compliance
0700TT2024-09-19YesReturned to Compliance
8000TT2024-07-07YesReturned to Compliance
5000MR2024-01-01Returned to Compliance
5000MR2024-01-01Returned to Compliance
8000TT2022-11-10YesReturned to Compliance
8000TT2022-11-10YesReturned to Compliance
8000Other2022-10-01Returned to Compliance
8000Other2022-10-01Returned to Compliance
7000Other2022-07-01Returned to Compliance
7000Other2022-07-01Returned to Compliance
8000RPT2021-11-01Returned to Compliance
3014MR2021-10-20 MajorReturned to Compliance
3014MR2021-10-20 MajorReturned to Compliance
3014MR2021-10-20 MajorReturned to Compliance
7000Other2021-10-02Returned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2021-07-01YesReturned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2021-04-01YesReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2021-02-01Returned to Compliance
8000RPT2021-02-01Returned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2021-01-01YesReturned to Compliance
5000MR2021-01-01Returned to Compliance
8000RPT2020-12-01Returned to Compliance
7000Other2020-07-01Returned to Compliance
8000TT2020-01-05YesReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2019-12-01Returned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2019-10-01YesReturned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2019-07-01YesReturned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2019-04-01YesReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2019-04-01Returned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2019-01-01YesReturned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0120 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2018-10-01YesReturned to Compliance
7000Other2018-07-01Returned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2018-07-01YesReturned to Compliance
8000RPT2018-06-01Returned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2018-04-01YesReturned to Compliance
5000MR2017-11-03Returned to Compliance
5000MR2017-10-01Returned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2017-07-01YesReturned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0330 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2017-04-01YesReturned to Compliance
1005MCL
Measured: 0.0110 MG/L (limit: 0.0100 MG/L)
2017-01-01YesReturned to Compliance

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Understanding This Water System's Record

Bouse Dwid is a community water system water system that draws from groundwater sources and serves a population of 284 in Bouse, Arizona. This page shows its complete compliance history as reported to the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), the federal database that tracks every public water system in the United States.

What Do These Violations Mean?

Health-based violations mean the system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed to provide required treatment. These indicate potential health risks from contaminants like lead, arsenic, bacteria, nitrates, or disinfection byproducts. Non-health-based violations involve monitoring, reporting, or procedural requirements — the system missed a testing deadline or failed to notify customers, but contaminant levels were not necessarily unsafe.

What Should You Do?

Your water utility is required to publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) that details test results and any violations. If your system has active health-based violations, consider a certified water filter rated for the specific contaminants involved. The contaminant guides on this site explain health risks and filter options for common pollutants. For the most current results, contact your water utility directly — EPA data can lag weeks or months behind real-time testing.