A90/100
RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 16,650 people · Alabama
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
AL0000610
Violations
3
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 2017.
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 RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS
Is RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS water receives a grade of A (90/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS detected?
69 contaminants were tested in RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS serve?
RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS serves approximately 16,650 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Russellville.
What type of water does RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS provide?
RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is AL0000610.
How does RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Alabama?
RUSSELLVILLE WATER WORKS 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.