ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF)

PWSID: AL0000295 · Elba, AL · Serves 5,361 people

Health Violations

ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
5,361
Total Violations
14
Health Violations
14
Source Type
Groundwater

ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) (PWSID AL0000295) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 5,361 people in Elba, AL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alabama drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 14 total violations, with 14 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Contaminant 2982. Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Alabama state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
AL0000295
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Elba, AL
Population Served
5,361
Health Violations
Yes (14)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Contaminant 2982 14 14

Violation History (14)

Contaminant Health Date
Contaminant 2982 Yes Oct 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Oct 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Oct 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jul 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Apr 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Apr 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Apr 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Apr 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jan 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jan 1, 2023
Contaminant 2982 Yes Jan 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) water safe to drink?
ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) has 14 health-based violations out of 14 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) serve?
ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) serves 5,361 people in Elba, AL. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) have?
ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) has 14 total violations on record spanning 2023–2023. 14 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ELBA (WW&EB OF THE CITY OF) water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Contaminant 2982.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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