F0/100
YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,435 people · Alabama
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
AL0001223
Violations
66
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2012.
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 YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK
Is YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK water safe to drink?
YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 66 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK detected?
31 contaminants were tested in YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK have any EPA violations?
Yes, YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK has 66 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2012. Violation types include MCL, TT, MR. 26 are health-based violations.
How many people does YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK serve?
YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK serves approximately 3,435 people, Alabama. The system provides water to 1 community: York.
What type of water does YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK provide?
YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is AL0001223.
How does YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK compare to other utilities in Alabama?
YORK WATER SYSTEM/CITY OF YORK scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Alabama state page for a full comparison of water systems.