Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority, AL Water Quality
Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority: EPA violation history, explained
Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 39,573, over 13,191 connections.
How this compares nationally
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority ranks 3,352th by violation burden (74th percentile) - 141 violations total, 5 health-based.
Against the AL average
AL's 364 covered systems average 2.1 health-based violations each; Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority carries 5, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2018-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Tthm
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 Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority's record does not cover
This is what Mobile County Water & Fire Pro Authority 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. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 141 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.