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Service Area

Boundaries from the EPA Water System Service Areas dataset. Not all utilities have mapped boundaries.

How we calculated this

Extracted by: codex/gpt-5.6-terra · 08/01/2026

Source:

Quality checks: 8/8 passed

✓ Monotonic pricing
✓ Price range plausible
✓ Fixed charge range
✓ No zero tier prices
✓ Tier count (1–8)
✓ Tier boundary scale
✓ Residential customer class
✓ Effective date parseable
— Plausible for AR

Fixed: $7.85/mo
Volume: 6,000 gal = 6.00 kgal
  0–2 kgal  ×  $4.0400/kgal  =  $8.08
  2–6.00 kgal  ×  $5.8000/kgal  =  $23.20
Total: $7.85 + $31.28 = $39.13/mo

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FAYETTEVILLE, AR

FAYETTEVILLE WATERWORKS

FAYETTEVILLE WATERWORKS serves 116,398 people in FAYETTEVILLE, AR. The monthly residential water bill at 6,000 gallons is $39.13, 22% below the national average of $50.16.

Updated Aug 2026

Beta. Data is actively being expanded. Results may vary. if something looks off.

Monthly Rate

$39.13 / 6k gal

-22% vs natl avg

Volumetric Rate

$6.52 / 1k gal

Population Served

116,398

Water Burden

0.7% of income (annual)

of median area income · affordability threshold: 2%

Regional Comparison

Monthly cost (6k gal) vs nearby utilities. Click to navigate.

CENTRAL ARKANSAS WATER

$31.55

CENTRAL ARKANSAS WATER

LITTLE ROCK, AR · $31.55/mo

FAYETTEVILLE WATERWORKS

$39.13

FAYETTEVILLE WATERWORKS

FAYETTEVILLE · $39.13/mo

Details

Provider Type: Local Govt
Primary Source: SWP
Data Quality: Model estimate
Rate Source
PWSID: AR0000569

Methodology

Rates are standardized to 6,000 gallons per month for a typical residential consumer with a 5/8" or 3/4" meter. Includes fixed base charges and volumetric charges. Excludes taxes, sewer fees, and other surcharges.

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