A98/100
Trinity Tap Water Quality: Is It Safe to Drink? (2026 Report)
Serving 2,844 residents · Alabama
What's In Trinity's Tap Water?
1
Contaminants Tested
0
Exceed EPA Limits
0
Above EPA Goals
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2007.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Water Utility Details
TRINITY WATER WORKS SYSTEM
Population Served
2,844
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
System ID
AL0001091
Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Water
Is Trinity tap water safe to drink?
Trinity, Alabama tap water receives a grade of A (98/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs). While the water meets federal standards, some residents may still choose to use a filter for additional peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Trinity's water?
1 contaminants were tested in Trinity's water supply. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs) or health goals (MCLGs), which is a positive indicator of water quality.
Does Trinity have any water quality violations?
Yes, Trinity has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2007. Violation types include MR. None of these are classified as health-based violations.
Do I need a water filter in Trinity?
Trinity water meets EPA standards, so a filter is not strictly necessary. However, some residents prefer the added security of a water filter. EPA health goals (MCLGs) are stricter than legal limits and are set at levels with zero expected health risk. All contaminants are within health goals.
Where does Trinity's tap water come from?
Trinity's drinking water is sourced from purchased surface water and supplied by TRINITY WATER WORKS SYSTEM. The system serves approximately 2,844 people. Surface water sources include rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.
How often is Trinity's water tested?
Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), water utilities are required to regularly test for over 90 contaminants. Testing frequency varies by contaminant — some are tested monthly, others quarterly or annually. Trinity's water systems must report results to the EPA and publish an annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR). The data on this page reflects the latest available EPA testing data.
How does Trinity's water compare to other cities in Alabama?
Trinity's water quality score of 98/100 earns a grade of A, which is considered excellent. This places Trinity among the better-performing water systems in Alabama. Visit our Alabama state page to see how all cities in the state compare.
What should I do if I'm concerned about Trinity's water quality?
If you have concerns about Trinity's tap water, consider these steps: (1) Request your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for detailed local data. (2) Get your water independently tested through a state-certified laboratory. (3) Consider an NSF-certified water filter rated for the contaminants found in your area. (4) Contact your water utility (TRINITY WATER WORKS SYSTEM) with specific questions. (5) Report water quality issues to your state drinking water program or the EPA Safe Drinking Water Hotline at 800-426-4791.