What's in OZARK UTILITIES BOARD's water?
OZARK UTILITIES BOARD has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 19,965, over 6,528 connections.
How this compares nationally
46 total violations and 1 health-based ones put OZARK UTILITIES BOARD at the 42th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,470 of 12,903.
How OZARK UTILITIES BOARD compares within AL
AL's 364 covered systems average 2.1 health-based violations each; OZARK UTILITIES BOARD carries 1, not more than typical for the state. 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 OZARK UTILITIES BOARD is from 2024-01-11 (health-based: 1998-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
OZARK UTILITIES BOARD'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)
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 this data is and is not
This is what OZARK UTILITIES BOARD 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. Between the utility's meter and OZARK UTILITIES BOARD's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,470th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.