Phillips Water Quality Report
5 cities ranked · Average grade: C · Arkansas
Avg Score
61
Cities Ranked
5
Health Violations
5
PFAS Detected
3
61
County avg score
5
Cities ranked
40%
A or B grade
60%
D or F grade
5
Health violations
3
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Phillips cities scored
A
1
20%
Excellent
B
1
20%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
2
40%
Poor
F
1
20%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Arkansas average
▼ 18.7 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Phillips
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Phillips
County context
1
Superfund site in Phillips
5
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Phillips
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Phillips, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 5 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
HELM FERTILIZER TERMINAL INC. HELENA, AR72342 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 |
UNITED INITIATORS INC HELENA, AR72342 | — | — |
ENVIRO TECH CHEMICAL SERVICES-PLANT 6 HELENA, AR72342 | — | — |
HELENA INDUSTRIES LLC WEST HELENA, AR72390 | — | — |
NORAC ADDITIVES LLC HELENA, AR72342 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Phillips
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Phillips on the EPA National Priorities List.
- CEDAR CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
Full Rankings
All 5 cities in Phillips
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poplar Grove | A+ | 97.8 | 4K | 5 | Health | |
| 2 | Elaine | B- | 70 | 1K | 29 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Marvell | D+ | 51.9 | 2K | 51 | Health Lead Unresolved | |
| 4 | Lake View-Phillips | D | 46 | 665 | 103 | Health Unresolved | |
| 5 | Helena | F | 39.2 | 9K | 70 | Health Unresolved |