SURPRISE CITY OF - MOUNTAIN VISTA Water Quality Report

Population

40,007

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 43%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

✅ Clean

no violations

A

Safe

Safety Grade

0 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
AZ0407500
Population Served
40,007
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Arizona
EPA Region
9

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting6
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 0999 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2981 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2991 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2983 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2979 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2982 Monitoring/Reporting25
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) Monitoring/Reporting25
Vinyl Chloride Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2985 Monitoring/Reporting25
Chloramine Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2977 Monitoring/Reporting25
Trichloroethylene (TCE) Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2989 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2987 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2976 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2996 Monitoring/Reporting23
Contaminant 2990 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2980 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2968 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2378 Monitoring/Reporting25
Contaminant 2955 Monitoring/Reporting3
Contaminant 2992 Monitoring/Reporting3
Arsenic Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2019
67
2017
230
2016
112
2015
76
2010
1
2007
1
2006
1
2005
1
2004
1
2003
1

Total violations on record: 492

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Arsenic

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Trichloroethylene (TCE), Tetrachloroethylene (PCE), Vinyl Chloride

$20–$100

Water Distiller

Removes heavy metals, minerals, and most contaminants through evaporation

Removes: Arsenic

$80–$200

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade A
Avg: B-C
492violations total

1757% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 6× the national average.