B73/100

CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 32,796 people · Alabama

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
AL0000131
Violations
23

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 1998.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

Is CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY water safe to drink?

CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY water receives a grade of B (73/100), which is considered good. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY detected?

69 contaminants were tested in CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY have any EPA violations?

Yes, CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY has 23 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 1998. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serve?

CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serves approximately 32,796 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Alexandria.

What type of water does CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY provide?

CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is AL0000131.

How does CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY compare to other utilities in Alabama?

CALHOUN COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY scores 73/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Alabama state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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