A90/100
FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,809 people · Alabama
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
AL0001360
Violations
7
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2021.
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 FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM
Is FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM detected?
1 contaminants were tested in FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include RPT, MR.
How many people does FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM serve?
FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 1,809 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Chatom.
What type of water does FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM provide?
FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AL0001360.
How does FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Alabama?
FRUITDALE WATER SYSTEM scores 90/100 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.