Volatile Organic Compounds in Arkansas Well Water

In Arkansas, volatile organic compounds levels average 3.281 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 11.893 ppb. The EPA limit is 5 ppb. Currently 16.1% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 49,910 wells.

Testing for volatile organic compounds in Arkansas typically costs around $111. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for volatile organic compounds cost approximately $1,506.

The risk level for volatile organic compounds in Arkansas is rated as high. The state average of 3.281 ppb is 37.7% above the national average of 2.382 ppb.