CHEROKEE WATER & GAS DEPARTMENT
PWSID: AL0000311 · Cherokee, AL · Serves 1,992 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CHEROKEE WATER & GAS DEPARTMENT (PWSID AL0000311) in Cherokee, AL is listed as a CWS water system covering about 1,992 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2021-2021. Those 2 health-based rows for CHEROKEE WATER & GAS DEPARTMENT cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
CHEROKEE WATER & GAS DEPARTMENT has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2021–2021. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Alabama drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- AL0000311
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Cherokee, AL
- Population Served
- 1,992
- Health Violations
- Yes (2)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 2 | 2 |
Violation History (2)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2021 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CHEROKEE WATER & GAS DEPARTMENT on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (1,992). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include FOLSOM WATER SUPPLY, SARPY CO SID 158 - TIBURON GOLF COURSE, WILDWOOD RESORT CITY.
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About This Data
CHEROKEE WATER & GAS DEPARTMENT (AL0000311) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include TUSCUMBIA WATER WORKS; SHEFFIELD UTILITIES, CITY OF SHEFFIELD; COLBERT COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM; SPRING VALLEY WATER AUTHORITY. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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