A89/100
FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,414 people · Alabama
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AL0000561
Violations
4
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: April 1, 2023 – May 31, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – March 31, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM
Is FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of A (89/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM detected?
51 contaminants were tested in FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM has 4 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM serve?
FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 3,414 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Atmore.
What type of water does FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM provide?
FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AL0000561.
How does FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Alabama?
FREEMANVILLE WATER SYSTEM scores 89/100 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.