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Air quality and drinking water coverage in Centerton, AR

Review government records associated with Centerton, Arkansas.

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What the Centerton records show

Water quality and PFAS
1 candidate water system shown.Source date: Violations as of Q1 2026
Air quality and emissions
3 monitoring records shown. Observation year: 2025.Source date: AQS data as of 2026
Land and cleanup records
No Superfund records returned in this report; 1 brownfield record shown.
Infrastructure and incidents
1 pipeline incident record shown; No RMP facility records returned in this report (earlier stored inventory, current location coverage unverified).Source date: PHMSA data as of Q1 2026

Water quality in Centerton

Drinking water quality

Check your water bill for your utility name and confirm the reporting year. See EPA’s guide to finding your annual water quality report.

Drinking Water Compliance

Public water-system records for Centerton, AR from EPA SDWIS.

Centerton Waterworks

Active monitoring or reporting issue detected in EPA SDWIS.

Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026

Purchased or imported water record · Serves 27,243 people

Data from EPA SDWIS

PFAS (Forever Chemicals)No PFAS records shown for this report

Reviewed: source records as of Q1 2026

EPA UCMR5 — No PFAS detection records shown for these water systems

Open data source: EPA UCMR5

DoD PFAS — No investigation records shown for this report

Open data source: DoD PFAS
Rivers, lakes and groundwater

Impaired Water Bodies

1

EPA ATTAINS records identify assessed water bodies that do not meet water-quality standards for designated uses.

Little Osage Creek

Not Supporting4.8% of assessed waters impaired

Reported: Nov 2026

Open data source: EPA ATTAINS

Health-relevant causes: Pathogens

Affected uses: Other, Recreation

Data from EPA ATTAINS

Discharge
Discharge Permits (NPDES)No NPDES-permitted facility records surfaced for this city report.

Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO

To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.

Water Quality MonitoringThis report includes 3 monitoring station records from the Water Quality Portal. It identified no recent results above an applicable comparison value. Some stations may lack recent or comparable results.

Reviewed: source records as of 2026

Open data source: Water Quality Portal

Air quality and emissions in Centerton

Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.

Air Quality Assessment

EPA AirToxScreen — Estimated Cancer Risk

30estimated additional cancer cases per million people

Benton County

Assessment year: 2020

Open data source: EPA AirToxScreen
Lower risk48th percentile nationallyHigher risk

According to EPA, a cancer risk of 30-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 30 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.

Top modeled source groups

Residential wood burningWildfires & prescribed burns

Data from EPA AirToxScreen

Nonattainment Status

No EPA nonattainment designation records shown for this report.

Air Quality Monitoring (AQS)

EPA annual monitor summaries describe past measurements. For current air quality, see AirNow.

Fayetteville Airport

Open data source: EPA AQS
Ozone

Annual mean: 0.040 Parts per million

Observation year: 2025

Ozone

Annual mean: 0.041 Parts per million

Observation year: 2025

PM10

Annual mean: 14.9 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C)

Observation year: 2025

Data from EPA AQS

Facilities & Emissions
Air Quality Violations (CAA)No matching Clean Air Act-regulated facility records surfaced for this city report.

Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO
Reported Air Emissions (TRI)No TRI-reported air emission records surfaced for this city report.

Reviewed: source records as of 2024

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO

Land cleanup and hazardous waste records in Centerton

Contaminated Sites
Superfund SitesNo matching Superfund site records surfaced for this report.

Reviewed: source query run Nov 2026

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO

Brownfield Sites

1

Brownfield sites are properties where redevelopment is complicated by the presence of hazardous substances.

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO

1 site with active cleanup or investigation status

Walmart Centerton

102 And Fish Hatchery Road, Centerton

Reported: Feb 2026

Open data source: EPA ACRES
Status:Assessment Phase
Programs:State Response Program
Media:Not yet determined
Contaminants:Not yet determined
Waste Facilities
Hazardous Waste — RCRA FacilitiesNo RCRA hazardous-waste handler records surfaced in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHO

Underground Storage Tanks

No release reports shown in this group.

Reviewed: active/open records as of 2018

Data from EPA UST Finder

Onsite Waste Disposal (TRI Land Releases)

1

Toxics Release Inventory data — chemicals disposed on-site at reporting facilities.

Standard Materials Group Inc.-Centerton

Open data source: View EPA TRI facility record
Lead And Lead Compounds: 20.21 lbs disposed on-site (2024)
Military & Industrial
Formerly Used Defense SitesNo USACE FUDS property records matched this report’s search area.
Open data source: USACE FUDS

MSHA Mine and Extraction Sites

No MSHA mine or extraction site records shown for this report.

Open data source: MSHA Data Retrieval
Hydraulic Fracturing WellsNo hydraulic fracturing well disclosure records surfaced for this city report.
Open data source: FracFocus Search
Radon Context

County radon potential

1
EPA Zone 2Moderate radon potential

Benton County, AR

EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)

Open data source: EPA radon zone data

Benton 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.

Find radon testing in ARZone classification per EPA Map of Radon Zones.

FEMA flood zones and infrastructure in Centerton

FEMA Flood Zones

FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.

FEMA Flood Zone: X (0.2 Percent Annual Chance Flood Hazard)Non-SFHA

Minimal flood hazard — outside the 1% and 0.2% annual chance floodplains.

DFIRM Panel: 05007C
Chemical & Industrial Risk

EPA Risk Management Program Records

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.

Open data source: Search EPA ECHO
Nuclear Facilities (NRC)No NRC-licensed nuclear facility records surfaced for this city report.
Open data source: NRC Reactor Map

Pipeline Incidents

1

PHMSA tracks incidents involving natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines. Incidents include leaks, ruptures, and explosions.

Recent Incidents (last 5 years)

BLACK HILLS ENERGY

Incident date: Apr 27, 2024

Open data source: PHMSA Data
Type
Gas Transmission/Gathering
Cause
OTHER OUTSIDE FORCE DAMAGE
Released
NATURAL GAS

Property damage: $13,130

Data from PHMSA

Community Health

Community Health Indicators

Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.

Benton County, ArkansasPop. 302,863

County Health Rankings edition: 2024

Premature Death

County
6,733
State
10,823
National
7,972

Poor or Fair Health

County
16.6%
State
20.4%
National
14.2%

Poor Physical Health Days

County
3.8
State
4.3
National
3.3

Poor Mental Health Days

County
5.3
State
5.8
National
4.8

Adult Smoking

County
15.5%
State
21.9%
National
15.0%

Adult Obesity

County
34.6%
State
39.3%
National
34.0%

Air Pollution - Particulate Matter

County
9.4
State
8.9
National
7.3

Drinking water violation indicator

County
Yes
State
N/A
National
N/A

Diabetes Prevalence

County
9.3%
State
10.9%
National
9.6%

Life Expectancy

County
78.5
State
74.3
National
77.6

Environmental questions about Centerton, Arkansas

Has PFAS been found in the water in Centerton, Arkansas?

This report does not have PFAS sample results for the candidate water systems in Centerton.

Check with the utility that serves your address for its testing results.

EPA water testing results

What do EPA records say about tap water in Centerton, Arkansas?

EPA drinking water records on this page list 5 violations for Centerton Waterworks.

Check your water bill to identify the utility serving your address. Ask that utility about current drinking water advisories.

View on EPA SDWIS

What do annual air monitors show near Centerton, Arkansas?

Nearby EPA monitoring stations provide annual air quality measurements for Centerton.

The monitoring station at Fayetteville Airport recorded an annual average of 0.04 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.

The monitoring station at Springdale recorded an annual average of 0.041 Parts per million for ozone in 2025.

The monitoring station at Springdale recorded an annual average of 14.9 Micrograms/cubic meter (25 C) for particles (PM10) in 2025.

Download 2025 EPA annual monitor dataCurrent air quality on AirNow

Is there radon in Centerton, Arkansas?

The radon data for Centerton covers Benton County. EPA places this area in Zone 2, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level of 2 to 4 picocuries per liter.

EPA Radon Zones data

Are there Superfund or brownfield sites near Centerton, Arkansas?

No Superfund sites were returned for this city report.

This city report shows 1 brownfield site: Walmart Centerton.

EPA Superfund recordsView on EPA ECHO

What is the life expectancy in Centerton, Arkansas?

The county data for Centerton reports a life expectancy of 78.5 years in Benton County, Arkansas.

The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.

Benton County health data

What does the data say about premature deaths in Centerton, Arkansas?

The county data for Centerton reports 6,733 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Benton County, Arkansas. 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.

Benton County health data

Is there air pollution in Centerton, Arkansas?

The county data for Centerton lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 9.4 micrograms per cubic meter in Benton County, Arkansas.

The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.

Benton County health data

What environmental incidents are recorded near Centerton, Arkansas?

Federal pipeline records list an incident involving Black Hills Energy near Centerton on Apr 27, 2024. The reported release was natural gas.

View PHMSA flagged incident dataset