A92/100
CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,600 people · Alabama
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AL0001739
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
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 CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
Is CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (92/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT detected?
31 contaminants were tested in CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR.
How many people does CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serve?
CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 3,600 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Alpine.
What type of water does CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT provide?
CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AL0001739.
How does CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Alabama?
CENTRAL TALLADEGA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT scores 92/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Alabama state page for a full comparison of water systems.