A83/100
LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,900 people · Alabama
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AL0000390
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Reporting violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 17, 2024 – October 23, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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 LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF)
Is LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) water safe to drink?
LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) water receives a grade of A (83/100), 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 LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) detected?
31 contaminants were tested in LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF)'s water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) have any EPA violations?
Yes, LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, RPT, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) serve?
LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) serves approximately 3,900 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Luverne.
What type of water does LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) provide?
LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AL0000390.
How does LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) compare to other utilities in Alabama?
LUVERNE (WW&SB OF THE CITY OF) scores 83/100 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.