PFAS Contamination in Arkansas
57 contamination sites tracked
Arkansas has 57 identified PFAS contamination sites tracked in our database, sourced from EPA monitoring data. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected in water supplies, soil, and industrial sites across the state. These per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances persist in the environment and pose potential health risks. Use the map to explore specific sites or contact a remediation professional for help.
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Get a Free Assessment →Arkansas confronts PFAS contamination primarily from military sources and industrial facilities concentrated in the Little Rock and northwest Arkansas regions. Little Rock Air Force Base has documented significant PFOA and PFOS contamination in soil and groundwater, with potential migration toward the Arkansas River. The base has implemented interim remedial measures including groundwater monitoring and treatment system installation.
The northwest Arkansas industrial corridor, home to major poultry processing and manufacturing facilities, has shown PFAS detections in surface water and groundwater. Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metropolitan area water systems have detected PFAS compounds, prompting enhanced treatment and alternative supply development. The Arkansas River, which supplies drinking water to over 1.5 million residents, requires ongoing monitoring due to upstream contamination sources.
Key Facts
- Little Rock Air Force Base contamination threatens Arkansas River watershed
- Northwest Arkansas poultry and manufacturing corridor shows PFAS detections
- Arkansas River supplies 1.5+ million residents requiring enhanced monitoring
State Regulations
Arkansas Department of Health implements EPA guidelines with additional monitoring requirements for systems near military installations. The state has established a PFAS task force to develop comprehensive management strategies.
Cities (48)
Sites (57)
FORREST CITY WATERWORKS
FORREST CITY, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
STUTTGART WATERWORKS
STUTTGART, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
HAMBURG WATERWORKS
HAMBURG, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
CROSSETT WATER COMMISSION
CROSSETT, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
LAKEVIEW-MIDWAY PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY
LAKEVIEW, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
BENTONVILLE WATER UTILITIES
BENTONVILLE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
DECATUR WATERWORKS
DECATUR, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
BRADLEY CO RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION
WARREN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
SILOAM SPRINGS WATERWORKS
SILOAM SPRINGS, AR · Public Water System · 3 contaminants
WARREN WATERWORKS
WARREN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
PIGGOTT WATERWORKS
PIGGOTT, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
CORNING WATERWORKS
CORNING, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
HWY 63 WATER ASSOCIATION
RISON, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
MAGNOLIA WATERWORKS
MAGNOLIA, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
MARION WATERWORKS
MARION, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
WEST MEMPHIS WATERWORKS
WEST MEMPHIS, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
FORDYCE WATER CO
FORDYCE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
CROWLEYS RIDGE WATER ASSOC
HARRISBURG, AR · Public Water System · 2 contaminants
CENTER GROVE WATER ASSOCIATION
SHERIDAN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
LITTLE CREEK WATER ASSOCIATION
SHERIDAN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
SOUTH SHERIDAN WATER ASSOC
SHERIDAN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
PARAGOULD MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
PARAGOULD, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
HOPE WATER LIGHT COMM
HOPE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
WASHINGTON WATER SYSTEM
HOPE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
HOT SPRING CO WATER ASSOC
DONALDSON, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
NASHVILLE WATERWORKS
NASHVILLE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
TUCKERMAN WATERWORKS
TUCKERMAN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
LIBERTY UTILITIES
PINE BLUFF, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
HARDIN WATER ASSOCIATION
PINE BLUFF, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
WATSON CHAPEL WATER ASSOC
PINE BLUFF, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
MARIANNA WATERWORKS
MARIANNA, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
LEE COUNTY WATER ASSOCIATION
MARIANNA, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
ADC - CUMMINS UNIT MAINT
GRADY, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
YORKTOWN WATER ASSOCIATION
STAR CITY, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
ASHDOWN WATERWORKS
ASHDOWN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
CABOT WATERWORKS
CABOT, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
FLIPPIN WATERWORKS
FLIPPIN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
BLYTHEVILLE WATERWORKS
BLYTHEVILLE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
OSCEOLA WATERWORKS
OSCEOLA, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
MANILA WATERWORKS
MANILA, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
BRINKLEY WATERWORKS
BRINKLEY, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
BARTON LEXA WATER ASSOCIATION
POPLAR GROVE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
WEST HELENA WATER WORKS
HELENA, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
HELENA WATER SEWER
HELENA, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
MARVELL WATERWORKS
MARVELL, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
CROSS COUNTY RURAL WATER SYS
HICKORY RIDGE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
SARDIS WATER ASSOCIATION
MABELVALE, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
EL DORADO WATERWORKS
EL DORADO, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
BEEBE WATERWORKS
BEEBE, AR · Public Water System · 2 contaminants
DARDANELLE WATERWORKS
DARDANELLE, AR · Public Water System · 3 contaminants
EAST END WATER
LITTLE ROCK, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
BUFFALO ISLAND REG WATER DIST
CARAWAY, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
LAWRENCE CO REG WATER DIST
POCAHONTAS, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
CLAY CO REG WATER DISTRICT
MC DOUGAL, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
GRAND PRAIRIE BAYOU 2 PWA
AUSTIN, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
WEST STONE COUNTY WATER ASSN
FOX, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
GRAND PRAIRIE REGIONAL WATER
STUTTGART, AR · Public Water System · 1 contaminants
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Arkansas has 57 PFAS contamination sites tracked in our database, sourced from EPA data.
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