DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP's water?

NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 4,275 people through 1,425 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

8 total violations and 5 health-based ones put NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP at the 71th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,803 of 12,903.

How NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP compares within AL

AL's 364 covered systems average 2.1 health-based violations each; NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP carries 5, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP is from 2012-01-10 (health-based: 2012-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP'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 disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

Everything on this page is NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and NORTHEAST ETOWAH COUNTY WATER CO-OP's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,803th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.