Is WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP's water safe to drink?
WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 15,669, over 5,223 connections.
How this compares nationally
WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP has 8 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 6,643th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 49th percentile nationally.
How WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP compares within AL
Among the 364 AL systems in this dataset, the average is 2.1 health-based violations - WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP's 2 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP is from 2025-05-10 (health-based: 2004-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 05/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP'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
Everything on this page is WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP'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 WEST LAWRENCE WATER COOP's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 6,643th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.