Pesticides in Arkansas Well Water

In Arkansas, pesticides levels average 1.057 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 2.741 ppb. The EPA limit is 3 ppb. Currently 4.6% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 14,260 wells.

Testing for pesticides in Arkansas typically costs around $33. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for pesticides cost approximately $601.

The risk level for pesticides in Arkansas is rated as low. The state average of 1.057 ppb is 24.1% below the national average of 1.393 ppb.