Acme Water -Dells Water, AZ
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Acme Water -Dells Water
Acme Water -Dells Water serves about 163 people through 79 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Yavapai County, Arizona. EPA system ID: AZ0413029; phone on file: 928-629-1308. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.
Acme Water -Dells Water's lead record
That is down 3 ppb from 3 ppb in the period ending 2019. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Acme Water -Dells Water is 5 ppb across 3 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2019 | 3 ppb |
| 2016 | 5 ppb |
Where this result ranks
Of the 730 Arizona systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 0 ppb; 9 are over 15 ppb right now and 58 have gone over at some point. Acme Water -Dells Water's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 20th percentile in Arizona and the 14th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Other water systems in Yavapai County
100 other systems share Yavapai County; 17 of them have a higher latest lead result than Acme Water -Dells Water. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Town Of Prescott Valley | 57,048 | 0 (not detected) |
| Prescott City Of | 42,217 | 0 (not detected) |
| Cottonwood Municipal Water Cw1 | 11,288 | 0 (not detected) |
| Big Park Water Company | 7,392 | 0 (not detected) |
| Town Of Camp Verde Utilities | 5,380 | 0 (not detected) |
| Clarkdale Municipal Water System | 5,201 | 0 (not detected) |
| Cottonwood Municipal Water Vv6 | 4,518 | 18 ppb |
| Cordes Lakes Water Company | 4,425 | 4.1 ppb |
| Arizona Water Co - Rimrock | 3,532 | 0 (not detected) |
| Freeport Mcmoran Bagdad Town | 3,200 | 0 (not detected) |
Your move
Look up your address in Acme Water -Dells Water's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Acme Water -Dells Water whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.