C44/100
SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,660 people · Alabama
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
AL0000629
Violations
48
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.035 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: April 11, 2022Rule: 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 SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD
Is SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD water safe to drink?
SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD water receives a grade of C (44/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 48 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD detected?
31 contaminants were tested in SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD have any EPA violations?
Yes, SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD has 48 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include RPT, MR, Other.
How many people does SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD serve?
SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD serves approximately 3,660 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: Slocomb.
What type of water does SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD provide?
SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AL0000629.
How does SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD compare to other utilities in Alabama?
SLOCOMB WATER WORKS AND SEWER BOARD scores 44/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Alabama state page for a full comparison of water systems.