Is CLEVELAND WATER WORKS's water safe to drink?

CLEVELAND WATER WORKS's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. Population served: 3,516, over 1,172 connections.

How this compares nationally

23 total violations and 0 health-based ones put CLEVELAND WATER WORKS at the 23th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 9,966 of 12,903.

How CLEVELAND WATER WORKS compares within AL

Among the 364 AL systems in this dataset, the average is 2.1 health-based violations - CLEVELAND WATER WORKS's 0 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for CLEVELAND WATER WORKS is from 2003-10-09. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is CLEVELAND WATER WORKS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 23 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.