Is TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF's water safe to drink?
TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 23,523, over 7,841 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
34 total violations and 2 health-based ones put TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF at the 53th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 6,025 of 12,903.
How TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF compares within AL
Among the 364 AL systems in this dataset, the average is 2.1 health-based violations - TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF's 2 is at or below 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 TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF is from 2021-11-05 (health-based: 2007-01-09). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
TROY UTILITIES, 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:
- 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
TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and TROY UTILITIES, CITY OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 6,025th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.