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Paris Waterworks

Haloacetic acids (HAA5) above the legal limit in the period starting October 2025.

Serves about 4,935 people (1,766 connections) with surface water from its own intake.

  • PWSID AR0000328
  • EPA registered name: PARIS WATERWORKS
  • EPA record checked May 12, 2026
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Mailing address
P O BOX 271
PARIS, AR 72855
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

6 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 4 quarters since July 2017.
  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in the period starting October 2025.
Recent health-based violations for Paris Waterworks (PWSID AR0000328)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Oct–Dec 2025Haloacetic acids (HAA5)64 µg/L0.060 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)81 µg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
From February 2022Surface Water Treatment Rule––Resolved
Jan–Mar 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)61 µg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2017Haloacetic acids (HAA5)63 µg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Show all 6
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jul–Sep 2017Haloacetic acids (HAA5)62 µg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 1 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 16 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on April 13, 2026.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2024 to December 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Paris Waterworks (PWSID AR0000328), Arkansas
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-20 to 2024-12-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: PARIS WATERWORKS (AR0000328)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Paris Waterworks?

Paris Waterworks's phone number on EPA record is 479-963-1715. Its mailing address is P O BOX 271, PARIS, AR 72855.

Where does Paris Waterworks get its water?

According to EPA's record, Paris Waterworks uses surface water from its own intake.

Does Paris Waterworks have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 6 health-based violations for Paris Waterworks in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. Haloacetic acids (HAA5) were above the legal limit in the period starting October 2025. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Paris Waterworks's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Paris Waterworks's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 1 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Paris Waterworks water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Paris Waterworks. Its phone number on EPA record is 479-963-1715. Its mailing address on EPA record is P O BOX 271, PARIS, AR 72855. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.