Dauphin Island Water & Sewer, AL Water Quality
Dauphin Island Water & Sewer: EPA violation history, explained
Dauphin Island Water & Sewer has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 5,802, over 1,942 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
108 total violations and 13 health-based ones put Dauphin Island Water & Sewer at the 89th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,418 of 12,903.
Against the AL average
Among the 364 AL systems in this dataset, the average is 2.1 health-based violations - Dauphin Island Water & Sewer's 13 is above that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
Dauphin Island Water & Sewer's most recent violation on record is dated 2022-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2005-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
Dauphin Island Water & Sewer'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:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Tthm
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What Dauphin Island Water & Sewer's record does not cover
This is what Dauphin Island Water & Sewer reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 13 health-based violations on file for Dauphin Island Water & Sewer - 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.