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ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained

ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 40,986 people get their water from it, across 13,662 connections.

How this compares nationally

ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF has 55 violations on record in total, 3 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,790th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 63th percentile nationally.

Against the AL average

Among the 364 AL systems in this dataset, the average is 2.1 health-based violations - ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF's 3 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2026-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2026-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

The concern categories on record

ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF's record does not cover

Everything on this page is ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for ALABASTER WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY OF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.