Avoca Tap Water Quality Report
Avoca's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 1 above EPA's legal limit (MCL). Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
Other systems listed for Avoca with results above guidelines: BENTON-WASHINGTON REGIONAL PWA (2 above guidelines)
People Served
6,243
Health-based violations since 2020
0
BENTON CO WATER. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Dec 2024 · BENTON CO WATER
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is Avoca Tap Water Safe to Drink?
We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. Avoca's water has 2 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) and 1 above EPA's legal limit (MCL).
BENTON CO WATER, Avoca's water system, serves 6,243 people. 1 other system is listed for Avoca. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to BENTON CO WATER's. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for BENTON CO WATER is from Dec 2024.
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Avoca Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for Avoca, AR
We read Avoca, AR’s published record and send you a short report — which findings warrant a decision, which to ignore, and what to do about it. Including when the answer is nothing.
- 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 1 above EPA's legal limit (MCL) and 1 contaminant with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file)
- 59 results on file
- 23 PFAS compounds on record
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Fluoride in Avoca's water
BENTON CO WATER
PWSID AR0000037
No fluoride level in our data for BENTON CO WATER. Your utility's annual water quality report (CCR) lists it.
BENTON-WASHINGTON REGIONAL PWA
PWSID AR0000871
BENTON-WASHINGTON REGIONAL PWA reported 0.66 mg/L, below the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation.
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Recommended Water Filters for Avoca
Based on Avoca's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA's health goals (MCLGs) or legal limits (MCL).
Culligan
ZeroWater
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1.9 gpm
Daily Production
1 gpd
Highlights:
- Compact design
- Easy to set up
- Affordable
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-401 certified
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Strontium, Molybdenum, Fluoride, Uranium, Lead, Total PFAS, Chlorine, 25, Phosphorus, Bicarbonate, Calcium, Carbonate, Magnesium, Sodium
Santevia
Bath Filter
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.36 gpm
Highlights:
- Organic cotton design reduces plastic used in construction
- Affordable upfront & ongoing cost
- The only bath filter that removed 100% chlorine with “normal” faster faucet flow
Removes 1 contaminants:
Waterdrop
A1
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
1 gpm
Highlights:
- Performance certified
- Lower price than Philips
- Hot water dispensing
- Compact design
Removes 5 contaminants:
Whirlpool Corporation
W11256135
NSF Certified:
Capacity
1001 gal
Filter Life
3 mo
Flow Rate
0.7 gpm
Removes 19 contaminants:
+14 more
Benzene, Carbofuran, Chlorine (Free), Chlorine (Total), Chlorine Dioxide, Chlorobenzene, Cryptosporidium, Ethylbenzene, Lead, Mercury, Metolachlor, Tetrachloroethylene, Toxaphene, Turbidity
Verify Your Water Quality with Independent Testing
With 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 1 above EPA's legal limit (MCL) and 1 contaminant with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file), independent laboratory testing provides a second opinion and can track changes over time.
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$269
Comprehensive water analysis testing over 200 contaminants including bacteria, heavy metals, and chemical compounds.
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Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test
$275
Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.
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Advanced Microplastics Test
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Cutting-edge testing for microplastics particles in drinking water using advanced laboratory techniques.
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What Avoca's water readings can explain
Utility-reported data for Avoca includes a chlorine-based disinfectant — the readings behind these common tap water questions. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
Frequently Asked Questions About Avoca Tap Water
Avoca's water has 2 contaminants above EPA MCLGs and 1 above EPA's legal limit (MCL). We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems.
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