Heber Tap Water Quality Report
Heber's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. Consider using a certified water filter for additional protection.
1 other system serving parts of Heber reports results above guidelines — check which system bills you. BUCKSKIN ARTISTS COMMUNITY (2 above guidelines)
People Served
860
Health-based violations since 2020
3 (1 open)
HEBER DWID. EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
Latest sample on file
Mar 2022 · HEBER DWID
Utilities publish newer results in their annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report).
Is Heber 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. Heber's water has 1 contaminant above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs).
HEBER DWID, Heber's water system, serves 860 people. 1 other system also serves parts of Heber. Each system's results are listed under its own name, never added to HEBER DWID's. Water quality testing is conducted regularly and reported to the EPA. The latest sample on file for HEBER DWID is from Mar 2022.
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Heber Water Service Areas
What these numbers actually mean for Heber, AZ
We read Heber, AZ’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.
- 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs, 1 contaminant with an EPA health goal detected in some samples (no level on file), 1 open health-based EPA violation and 2 health-based EPA violations that began after the latest compliance result on file
- 80 results on file
- No PFAS results on record
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Fluoride in Heber's water
HEBER DWID
PWSID AZ0409014
HEBER DWID reported 0.12 mg/L, below the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation.
BUCKSKIN ARTISTS COMMUNITY
PWSID AZ0409305
BUCKSKIN ARTISTS COMMUNITY reported 0.115 mg/L, below the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation.
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Recommended Water Filters for Heber
Based on Heber's water quality data, these NSF-certified filters are recommended to remove contaminants above EPA MCLGs.
AquaTru
Classic
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.04 gpm
Daily Production
600 gpd
Highlights:
- Best overall contaminant reduction score
- Most performance certifications
- Lifetime warranty
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-58, NSF-401 certified
Removes 23 contaminants:
+18 more
Molybdenum, Barium, Chlorine, Arsenic, 83+ contaminants, Calcium, Chloride, Copper, Magnesium, Nitrate, Phosphorus, Sodium, Sulfate, Total Dissolved Solids, Zinc, Total THMs, Chloroform, Nitrate (as N)
AquaTru
Carafe
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
0.3 gpm
Daily Production
4 gpd
Highlights:
- Verified PFAS reduction
- Glass collection vessel
- Plug-and-play installation
- NSF-53, NSF-42, NSF-58, NSF-401, NSF-372 certified
Removes 17 contaminants:
+12 more
Arsenic, 83+ contaminants, Copper, Total THMs, Chloroform, Chloride, Sulfate, Nitrate (as N), Molybdenum, Barium, Strontium, Uranium
Waterdrop
G3 P600
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
600 gpm
Daily Production
600 gpd
Highlights:
- Space-saving design
- Good contaminant reduction
- NSF-58 certified
Removes 4 contaminants:
Waterdrop
G3 P800
NSF Certified:
Flow Rate
800 gpm
Daily Production
800 gpd
Highlights:
- High water production rate
- Modern design
- No tank needed
- NSF-42, NSF-53, NSF-58, NSF-372 certified
Removes 15 contaminants:
+10 more
Chlorine, Copper, Manganese, Potassium, Selenium, Total Dissolved Solids, Nitrate, Chloride, Sodium, Strontium
Test Your Water Quality
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Advanced Microplastics Test
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Haloacetic Acids (HAA9) Test
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Tests for disinfection byproducts formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter in water treatment.
What Heber's water readings can explain
We publish a city-level hardness figure for Heber, resolved from its water systems where they report one and estimated from county sampling where they do not. Each page starts with the hot-tap and cold-tap check, then shows what your own water system reported.
On a private well near Heber? Public-water results do not apply to private wells. See Navajo County well water testing and USGS risk data — modeled arsenic, nitrate, and the tests to run.
Water softener cost and installation in Heber
Heber's tap water has an estimated 8.2 grains per gallon (139.5 mg/L, county sampling in Navajo County) — hard on the USGS scale, the range where scale on fixtures and appliances is the usual complaint.
Water softener cost for an estimated 8.2 gpg water in Heber — equipment and local installation labour for your ZIP code, with the sizing arithmetic shown in full. For the national picture first, read what a water softener costs — equipment, installation labour and ten-year ownership, each separated out. For Arizona as a whole, read water softener cost in Arizona — priced against the plumber wage published for the state.
Frequently Asked Questions About Heber Tap Water
Heber's water has 1 contaminant above EPA MCLGs. We recommend using a certified water filter for additional protection, especially for vulnerable populations like children, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. EPA records 2 health-based violations for HEBER DWID that began after its latest compliance result on file (Mar 2022): Failure To Address Deficiency (Groundwater Rule), 2 violations, the first beginning on August 22, 2024 and the latest on September 21, 2024. Every such result predates them, so none can show the water met the standard since, and this page does not call the water safe.
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