Pleasant View Water Fac Board, AR
Above the federal action level
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 370 ppb (monitoring period 2014-2016). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. In the most recent monitoring period, more than 10% of the sampled homes measured above 15 ppb. Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking and cooking now, and test your own tap.
Who runs the water here
Pleasant View Water Fac Board serves about 1,938 people through 775 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Franklin County, Arkansas. EPA system ID: AR0000202; phone on file: 479-997-1338. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Pleasant View Water Fac Board's lead record
The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Pleasant View Water Fac Board is 370 ppb across 1 monitoring period, 1 of them over the 15 ppb action level.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 370 ppb over 15 |
How Pleasant View Water Fac Board compares
Of the 190 Arkansas systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1 ppb; 15 are over 15 ppb right now and 19 have gone over at some point. Pleasant View Water Fac Board's 370 ppb sits at the 100th percentile in Arkansas and the 100th nationally (higher means more lead).
Neighbouring systems
5 other systems share Franklin County; 0 of them have a higher latest lead result than Pleasant View Water Fac Board. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Ozark Waterworks | 4,368 | 1 ppb |
| Charleston Waterworks | 3,386 | 1 ppb |
| Altus Waterworks | 1,820 | - |
| Denning Waterworks | 712 | - |
| Branch Water Works | 500 | - |
What to do in your house
Use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead on the tap you drink and cook from, now, before you test. Then test your own tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Pleasant View Water Fac Board 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. The lead result guide covers how utilities pick the homes they sample. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.