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Public water-system records for Globe, AZ from EPA SDWIS.
Globe City of
Active health-based drinking-water issue detected in EPA SDWIS.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
City listed in EPA records · Serves 7,536 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
PFAS screening separates EPA UCMR5 drinking-water monitoring from nearby DoD PFAS investigation-site records; EPA samples shown are from Jul 2023 to Dec 2023.
Drinking Water PFAS Monitoring
EPA UCMR5 samples public water systems. These results are separate from nearby PFAS cleanup or investigation-site records.
4 PFAS sample results above EPA limits
Sample period: Jul 2023 to Dec 2023
UCMR5 results are sampled by public water system, not every household. Confirm your water provider before treating these as tap-water results for a specific address.
| Chemical | Concentration (µg/L) | EPA Limit (µg/L) | Sample date | Over Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFHxS | 0.0237 | 0.0100 | 2023-12-06 | Yes |
| PFHxS | 0.0201 | 0.0100 | 2023-07-11 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0095 | 0.0040 | 2023-07-11 | Yes |
| PFOS | 0.0094 | 0.0040 | 2023-12-06 | Yes |
PFAS detections below EPA limits.
Nearby PFAS Investigation Sites
DoD records are nearby site investigations, not Globe drinking-water detections. Record names come from the source database and can be broad.
No DoD PFAS investigation records shown for this report.
No health-relevant impairment records shown among the assessment records in this report.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.
Violation records
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
Gila County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 20-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 20 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
No EPA nonattainment designation records shown for this report.
EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.
Miami Golf Course — Globe, Arizona
Annual mean: 30.8 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C)
EPA primary exceedance count: 4 (PM10 24-hour 2006)
Observation year: 2025
Miami Jones Ranch
Annual mean: 6.2 Parts per billion
Observation year: 2025
Miami Solitude
Annual mean: 4.7 Parts per billion
Observation year: 2025
Data from EPA AQS
Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025
TRI releases are self-reported annual totals (calendar year 2024). Hover fugitive or stack for definitions.
Cal-Chem Metals Inc
Reported: 2024
Freeport-Mcmoran Miami Inc
Reported: 2024
EPA records for current, proposed and formerly listed Superfund sites on the National Priorities List (NPL).
Open data source: Search EPA ECHOEPA FRS Registry ID 110009265810
Reported: Nov 2021
Brownfield sites are properties where redevelopment is complicated by the presence of hazardous substances.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHO2 sites with active cleanup or investigation status
780 North Broad Street, Globe
Reported: Feb 2026
437 S Fourth Street, Globe
Reported: Feb 2026
Facilities with hazardous-waste handler records under RCRA in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area. Active handler status is separate from air, water, or other ECHO compliance violations, which are shown in their own sections.
Active RCRA handler records in the reviewed city search area
Release reports
Reported: Dec 2021
Data from EPA UST Finder
Toxics Release Inventory data — chemicals disposed on-site at reporting facilities.
Freeport-Mcmoran Miami Inc
Open data source: View EPA TRI facility recordSites regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, including mines, sand and gravel operations, and portable crushers. Status and type are from the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Records with active/intermittent status dates older than 5 years are shown as older records rather than current active sites.
More MSHA records matched the search than this preview shows.
Recently updated active/intermittent sites (1)
Data from MSHA
Gila County, AZ
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Gila County is EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate potential). EPA defines Zone 2 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels between 2 pCi/L and 4 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
No FEMA flood-zone records shown for this report.
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
No EPA ECHO RMP facility records with a usable location matched this city report.
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Gila County, ArizonaPop. 53,922
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
Poor or Fair Health
Poor Physical Health Days
Poor Mental Health Days
Adult Smoking
Adult Obesity
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
Drinking water violation indicator
Diabetes Prevalence
Life Expectancy
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 17,835 | 8,865 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 18.6% | 15.7% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 20.4% | 13.5% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 36.6% | 31.8% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 4.6 | 4.8 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | Yes | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 9.8% | 9.7% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 70.7 | 77.5 | 77.6 |
EPA testing found PFAS in water samples from the City of Globe. Results dated Jul 11, 2023 to Dec 6, 2023 include PFBS at 0.1081 to 0.1133 micrograms per liter and PFHxS at 0.0201 to 0.0237 micrograms per liter.
Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.
EPA drinking water records on this page list 24 violations for the City of Globe.
Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.
Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Globe.
The monitoring station at Miami Golf Course, Globe, Arizona recorded an annual average of 30.8 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C) for particles (PM10) in 2025.
The monitoring station at Miami Jones Ranch recorded an annual average of 6.2 Parts per billion for sulfur dioxide in 2025.
The monitoring station at Miami Solitude recorded an annual average of 4.7 Parts per billion for sulfur dioxide in 2025.
The radon data for Globe covers Gila County. EPA places this area in Zone 2, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level of 2 to 4 picocuries per liter.
This city report shows 1 Superfund site: Mountain View Mobile Home Estates.
This city report shows 3 brownfield sites: Dream Pole Construction; Former East Globe School; Former Globe Medical Clinic.
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The county data for Globe reports a life expectancy of 70.7 years in Gila County, Arizona.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Globe reports 17,835 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Gila County, Arizona. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Globe lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 4.6 micrograms per cubic meter in Gila County, Arizona.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.