A87/100
HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,795 people · Alabama
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
AL0000177
Violations
6
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
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2013.
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 HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY
Is HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY water safe to drink?
HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY water receives a grade of A (87/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 34 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY detected?
34 contaminants were tested in HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY have any EPA violations?
Yes, HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2013. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY serve?
HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY serves approximately 6,795 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Huguley.
What type of water does HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY provide?
HUGULEY 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 AL0000177.
How does HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY compare to other utilities in Alabama?
HUGULEY WATER AUTHORITY scores 87/100 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.