A90/100
HODGES WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,400 people · Alabama
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AL0000604
Violations
2
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 7.41 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2020.
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 HODGES WATER SYSTEM
Is HODGES WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
HODGES WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has HODGES WATER SYSTEM detected?
2 contaminants were tested in HODGES WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HODGES WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, HODGES WATER SYSTEM has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2020. Violation types include MR.
How many people does HODGES WATER SYSTEM serve?
HODGES WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 2,400 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Hodges.
What type of water does HODGES WATER SYSTEM provide?
HODGES WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AL0000604.
How does HODGES WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Alabama?
HODGES 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.