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Official Status: March 2026

Is Alma tap water safe to drink?

✓ Generally Safe
A

Mostly yes — Alma scores 92/100.

Safety Score
92
out of 100

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Alma

Arkansas

View Arkansas state report Verified: Apr 2026

Is Alma tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Alma scores 92/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Alma. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Alma?

Requirement Status
Optional
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💡

Expert Advice

Your water quality is excellent. Standard filtration is optional but can further enhance taste.

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Homebuyer's Perspective

For those looking to relocate to Alma, water quality is a key factor in long-term property maintenance. The high safety score (92/100) suggests lower risk for plumbing corrosion and appliance scaling.

Property Impact: Positive / Stable

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Alma a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Score Breakdown for Alma

EPA Compliance & Violations 85/100
Contaminant Safety Margin 92%

*Scores are calculated using weighted EPA monitoring data from the past 5 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alma tap water safe to drink?

Mostly yes — Alma scores 92/100.

How many water systems serve Alma?

Alma is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Alma?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Alma.

What is the water quality score for Alma?

The water quality score for Alma is N/A out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Alma?

Current contaminant data for Alma is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
92/100
Grade
A
Water Systems
2
Population
12,373

Alma Water Quality Summary

Alma, AR receives a water quality score of 92/100 (Grade A) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 2 public water systems serving the area.

Alma's water quality is above the national average, with strong compliance records and low contaminant levels. Residents generally receive clean, safe tap water that meets EPA standards.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology →

Water Systems Serving Alma (0)

Water system data coming soon for Alma.

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