VERNON WATER AND SEWER BOARD
PWSID: AL0000773 · Vernon, AL · Serves 9,801 people
VERNON WATER AND SEWER BOARD has 8 health-based violations out of 8 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.
VERNON WATER AND SEWER BOARD (PWSID AL0000773) 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 9,801 people in Vernon, AL, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Alabama drinking-water program.
The system's federal compliance record contains 8 total violations, with 8 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2016–2016.
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)
- AL0000773
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Vernon, AL
- Population Served
- 9,801
- Health Violations
- Yes (8)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 8 | 8 |
Violation History (8)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Oct 1, 2016 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jul 1, 2016 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Apr 1, 2016 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Apr 1, 2016 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Yes | Jan 1, 2016 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VERNON WATER AND SEWER BOARD water safe to drink?
How many people does VERNON WATER AND SEWER BOARD serve?
What violations does VERNON WATER AND SEWER BOARD have?
What contaminants have been found in VERNON WATER AND SEWER BOARD water?
Nearby Water Systems
Explore More
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
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.