DrinkingWaterCheck

Is OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF's water safe to drink?

OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 56,520 people through 18,840 service connections.

OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF's record against the rest of the country

20 total violations and 7 health-based ones put OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF at the 79th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 2,719 of 12,903.

How OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF compares within AL

Among the 364 AL systems in this dataset, the average is 2.1 health-based violations - OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF's 7 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF is from 2018-01-10 (health-based: 2018-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE 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 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 OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE CITY OF's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 7 health-based violations on file for OPELIKA, WW BD. OF THE 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.